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West Is West
Genres
Western
Overview
Dick Rainboldt (Carey) signs up to work at a gold mine without realizing that he's being hired as a strikebreaker. He takes the job primarily because of a pretty girl who lives in the town. The superintendent and manager of the mine convince Rainboldt to blow up the mine and make it appear like the strikers did it. But Rainboldt turns the tables on the plotters and reveals their scheme. The mine owner rewards him with a big assignment and the girl promises to marry him.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
50 min
Release Date
1920-11-21
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
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Vote Average
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Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Harry Carey
Dick Rainboldt
Charles Le Moyne
Connors
James O'Neill
Black Beard
Ted Brooks
Kirby
Ed Lattell
Herman Mendenhall
Otto Nelson
Sim Wigfall
Frank Braidwood
Billy Armstrong
Arthur Millett
J.C. Armstrolng
Adelaide Hallock
Mrs. Armstrong
Scott McKee
Nagle
Mignonne Golden
Katie Wigfall
Jack Dill
Denjy
Sue Mason
Judith Elliott
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