Movie: Shadows of the North

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William Desmond
William Desmond

Ben 'Wolf' Darby

Virginia Brown Faire
Virginia Brown Faire

Beatrice Neilson

Fred Kohler
Fred Kohler

Ray Brent

William Welsh
William Welsh

Jeffrey Neilson

Al Hart
Al Hart

Hemingway (as Albert Hart)

James O. Barrows
James O. Barrows

Ezra 'Pancake' Darby

Rin-Tin-Tin
Rin-Tin-Tin

King, the dog

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    Ben Darby and Pancake, his father, are owners of a mining claim in Northwest Canada. Ben goes to war, leaving Pancake to run the mine. During Ben's absence three claim jumpers take possession of the mine: one of the men is the father of Beatrice, Ben's sweetheart; another, a rival suitor. Pancake is murdered when he and Ben plot to regain the claim. Ben kidnaps Beatrice, resolving to obtain revenge through her. Ben finds that she knew nothing of the stolen claim and that her father was innocent of Pancake's murder. Ben then resolves to find the culprit and bring them to justice.

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    1923-08-27

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    A Red Blooded Romance of the Canadian Northwest.

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