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The Canyon of Light
From Plains To Trenches In a Drama of Action and Thrills
Genres
Western
Overview
The story begins as Tom Mills (Tom Mix) rides off to fight in WWI. Leaving his ranch in the care of his sister Ellen (Carmelita Geraghty) and her husband Ed (Carl Miller) Mills returns from the battlefield two years later to find that his brother-in-law has deserted, and the ranch is in a state of ruin and disrepair. Even worse, Ed is now top man in a vicious outlaw gang.
Details
Budget
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Revenue
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Runtime
60 min
Release Date
1926-12-05
Status
Released
Original Language
English
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Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Tom Mix
Tom Mills
Tony the Horse
Tony, Tom's Horse (as Tony the Wonder Horse)
Dorothy Dwan
Concha Deane
Barry Norton
Ricardo Deane
Will Walling
Cyrus Dean (as William Walling)
Carmelita Geraghty
Ellen Bardin
Carl Miller
Ed Bardin
Duke R. Lee
Joe Navardo (as Duke Lee)
Ralph Sipperly
Jerry Shanks
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