''Lone Fighter'' is a 1923 American
silent Western film
The Western is a film genre defined by the American Film Institute as films which are "set in the American West that mbodythe spirit, the struggle, and the demise of the new frontier." Generally set in the American frontier between the Calif ...
directed by
Albert Russell and starring
J.B. Warner,
Vester Pegg
Vester Pegg (May 23, 1889 – February 19, 1951) was an American actor of the silent film era. He appeared in 140 films between 1912 and 1941, mainly Westerns. He was born in Appleton City, Missouri and died in Los Angeles, California.
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, and
Josephine Hill.
Plot
As described in a film magazine review,
[ ] Certain Lee, a
Texas Ranger, is trailing an outlaw band headed by Macklyn Vance. Lee falls in love with Rose Trimball. She is convinced by Vance that Lee is responsible for the jailing of Harvey Bates, the man she had promised to marry. Rose betrays Lee into the hands of the gang. He escapes after his horse assists in untying his bonds. Bates breaks out of jail and tells Rose that Vance is his enemy. Bates and Vance meet, fight at the edge of a cliff, fall over and are killed. Lee then wins the affections of Rose.
Cast
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J.B. Warner as Certain Lee
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Vester Pegg
Vester Pegg (May 23, 1889 – February 19, 1951) was an American actor of the silent film era. He appeared in 140 films between 1912 and 1941, mainly Westerns. He was born in Appleton City, Missouri and died in Los Angeles, California.
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as Harvey Bates
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Josephine Hill as Rose Trimball
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Joe Ryan as Macklyn Vance
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Jim Gamble as Patrick Trimball
References
External links
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1923 films
1923 Western (genre) films
American black-and-white films
Films directed by Albert Russell
Silent American Western (genre) films
1920s English-language films
1920s American films
English-language Western (genre) films
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