The Grail (1923) : distribution, intrigue et streaming
1923 · Film · ★ 9
Released in 1923, The Grail is an action, drame, romance and western film directed by Colin Campbell, running about 50 minutes.
What it’s about. Texas Ranger Chic Shelby is sent to capture James Trammel and his son, John--two outlaws hiding in the mountains who are victims of a cattle war. Shelby tricks John, who has killed a cattleman, into believing he is an itinerant preacher by delivering a sermon on eternal love. John comes forward to be arrested, obviously moved by Shelby's sermon. Meanwhile, Sam Hervey betrays John's sister, Susie. Fearing her father's wrath, Hervey seeks out James Trammel, shoots him, and blames the crime on Shelby. Shelby clears himself by capturing Hervey, John is acquitted, and Susie ends her own life by drowning.
Who’s in it. The Grail stars Dustin Farnum as Chic Shelby, Peggy Shaw as Dora Bledsoe, Carl Stockdale as Reverend Bledsoe and Frances Raymond as Mrs. Bledsoe, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, The Grail 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 Grail page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Grail tend to enjoy The Dark Knight : Le Chevalier noir, Le Seigneur des anneaux : Le Retour du roi, Inception and Le Seigneur des anneaux : La Communauté de l'anneau.
Questions fréquentes
- Where can I watch The Grail (1923)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Grail change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Grail worth watching?
- The Grail holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drame, romance and western. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Grail?
- The Grail stars Dustin Farnum, Peggy Shaw, Carl Stockdale, Frances Raymond and James Gordon.
- When was The Grail released?
- The Grail was released in 1923, with a runtime of about 50 minutes.