"The Desert Rider" (1923) - with film
Directed by Robert N. Bradbury
Produced by Sunset Productions
Scenario by unknown
Cinematography Bert Longenecker
Starring Jack Hoxie, Frank Rice, Evelyn Nelson
Distributed by Aywon Film
Release date June 1923
Running time 45 min.
Country United States
Language Silent, English intertitles
This Western illustrates the work of Jack Hoxie, a star of Silent Hall of Fame.
Jack Hoxie pledges to take care of a prospector's son before the man dies from shooting wounds. Jack Hoxie must find the killer before he disappears with the prospector's gold. A young woman also searches the killer for motives of her own.
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The Desert Rider
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Jack Hoxie comforts a fatally wounded prospector in "The Desert Rider" (1923).
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Jack Hoxie pledges to take care of the prospector's son in "The Desert Rider" (1923).
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Jack Hoxie helps an exhausted Evelyn Nelson in "The Desert Rider" (1923).
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Jack Hoxie listens to Evelyn Nelson's story in "The Desert Rider" (1923).
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Jack Hoxie and Evelyn Nelson start liking each other in "The Desert Rider" (1923).
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Frank Rice shows a sheriff's badge to Evelyn Nelson in "The Desert Rider" (1923).
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Frank Rice and Evelyn Nelson make pals in "The Desert Rider" (1923).
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Jack Hoxie shares his frustrations with Scout in "The Desert Rider" (1923).
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Jack Hoxie confronts Frank Rice in "The Desert Rider" (1923).
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Jack Hoxie is not interested in Evelyn Nelson's explanations in "The Desert Rider" (1923).
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Evelyn Nelson is not interested in Jack Hoxie's explanations in "The Desert Rider" (1923).
Jack Hoxie confronts Frank Rice