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The Phantom of the Range (1928)

NR · 1928-04-21 · 1h 3m · EN
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Duke Carlton, an actor stranded in a small western town, gets a job as a cowboy on Tim O'Brien's ranch as a reward for beating up "Flash" Corbin, a real estate agent who has been trying to swindle the rancher. A romance develops between the actor and Patsy O'Brien, the rancher's daughter, but it is interrupted by the appearance of his former stage partner, Vera Van Swank, who claims him as her husband. He clears himself of the bigamy charge, foils a plot to cheat the rancher out of a $90,000 land property, and wins the daughter's hand.

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James DuganDirector

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Tom TylerTom TylerDuke CarltonCharles McHughCharles McHughTim O'BrienDuane ThompsonDuane ThompsonPatsy O'BrienFrankie DarroFrankie DarroSpuds O'BrienJames PierceJames Pierce'Flash' CorbinMarjorie ZierMarjorie ZierVera Van Swank

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Genre affinityWesternPacingShortDirector preference346168Actor preference139787 · 82623 · 254231Country preferenceUsDecade preference1920

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What is The Phantom of the Range about?

Duke Carlton, an actor stranded in a small western town, gets a job as a cowboy on Tim O'Brien's ranch as a reward for beating up "Flash" Corbin, a real estate agent who has been trying to swindle the rancher. A romance develops between the actor and Patsy O'Brien, the rancher's daughter, but it is interrupted by the appearance of his former stage partner, Vera Van Swank, who claims him as her husband. He clears himself of the bigamy charge, foils a plot to cheat the rancher out of a $90,000 land property, and wins the daughter's hand.

How long is The Phantom of the Range?

The Phantom of the Range has a runtime of 63 minutes.