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Vanishing Trails (1920)

Movie ★ 9.0 225 min

Drama Western

A 15-chapter Western serial. The serial involves the mystery of the murder of William Stillman (Wells) and the finding of the heir to his fortune. Silent Joe (Farnum) arrives in an effort to discover the murderer and prove that he is the true heir. He and the heroine Lou (Anderson) have their adventures in the mountainous terrain with its "vanishing trails." They are aided by The Shadow (Orlamond), a demented scientist with his trained dog, and several remarkable, death-dealing inventions.

Leon De La Mothe Director William E. Wing Writer

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Quick facts

Released
September 10, 1920
Runtime
225 min
Rating
NR
IMDb
tt0011813
Country
United States
Language
No Language
Studio
Canyon Pictures Corporation

Themes

Cast

Franklyn Farnum Franklyn Farnum Silent Joe Mary Anderson Mary Anderson Lou - Durant's Daughter Duke R. Lee Duke R. Lee Steve Durant Harry Lonsdale Harry Lonsdale Grandon Vester Pegg Rankin Bud Osborne Bud Osborne Skip Brandt L.M. Wells William Stillman William Orlamond William Orlamond The Shadow Pedro León Bully Drake

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Frequently asked questions

What is Vanishing Trails about?
A 15-chapter Western serial. The serial involves the mystery of the murder of William Stillman (Wells) and the finding of the heir to his fortune. Silent Joe (Farnum) arrives in an effort to discover the murderer and prove that he is the true heir. He and the heroine Lou (Anderson) have their adventures in the mountainous terrain with its "vanishing trails." They are aided by The Shadow (Orlamond), a demented scientist with his trained dog, and several remarkable, death-dealing inventions.
Who directed Vanishing Trails?
Vanishing Trails was directed by Leon De La Mothe.
Who stars in Vanishing Trails?
Vanishing Trails stars Franklyn Farnum, Mary Anderson, Duke R. Lee, Harry Lonsdale.
When was Vanishing Trails released?
Vanishing Trails is a 1920 drama, western film.
Where can I watch Vanishing Trails?
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