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The Wallop (1921)

1921-05-09 · 50m · EN
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John Wesley Pringle, adventurer at large, returns home after making his strike and finds his old girl friend, Stella, engaged to Christopher Foy, who is running for sheriff. Pringle foils an attempt by incumbent sheriff Matt Lisner to kill Foy, but when Foy is accused of a murder, Pringle, in a clever ruse, captures Foy, holds the posse at gunpoint, and then releases him, explaining his motive.

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John FordDirectorGeorge C. HullWriter

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Harry CareyHarry CareyJohn Wesley PringleMignonne GoldenMignonne GoldenStella VorhisWilliam SteeleWilliam SteeleChristopher Foy (as William Gettinger)Charles Le MoyneCharles Le MoyneMatt LisnerJoe HarrisJoe HarrisBarelaC.E. AndersonC.E. AndersonApplegateJ. Farrell MacDonaldJ. Farrell MacDonaldNeuces RiverMark FentonMark FentonMajor VorhisNoble JohnsonNoble JohnsonEspinol

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Genre affinityWesternPacingShortDirector preference159825Actor preference108967 · 201242 · 281439Country preferenceUsDecade preference1920

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What is The Wallop about?

John Wesley Pringle, adventurer at large, returns home after making his strike and finds his old girl friend, Stella, engaged to Christopher Foy, who is running for sheriff. Pringle foils an attempt by incumbent sheriff Matt Lisner to kill Foy, but when Foy is accused of a murder, Pringle, in a clever ruse, captures Foy, holds the posse at gunpoint, and then releases him, explaining his motive.

How long is The Wallop?

The Wallop has a runtime of 50 minutes.