The Silent Vow (1922): cast, story & where to watch

1922 · Film · ★ 8

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Released in 1922, The Silent Vow is an action, drama, romance and western film directed by William Duncan, running about 50 minutes.

What it’s about. Jim Gorson, a handsome woodcutter, persuades the wife of Richard Stratton to elope with him. Twenty years later, Dick Stratton, Richard's son, a Northwest Mounted Policeman, is ordered to capture Bill and Doug Gorson. Circumstantial evidence points to the Gorsons as murderers of Dick's father, but the Gorsons escape, leaving behind their father wounded by the Mounties.

Who’s in it. The Silent Vow stars William Duncan as Richard Stratton / Dick Stratton, Edith Johnson as Anne, Dorothy Dwan as Ethel and Maude Emory as Elizabeth Stratton, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, The Silent Vow sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Silent Vow page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Silent Vow tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Silent Vow (1922)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Silent Vow change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Silent Vow worth watching?
The Silent Vow holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama, romance and western. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in The Silent Vow?
The Silent Vow stars William Duncan, Edith Johnson, Dorothy Dwan, Maude Emory and J. Morris Foster.
When was The Silent Vow released?
The Silent Vow was released in 1922, with a runtime of about 50 minutes.