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The Burning Trail

See this great big, clean, vigorous story of the stirring day on the western border, crammed with gripping adventure, exciting chases and gun battles. Will keep you guessing every second.
May 10, 1925 · 50m
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Western

PLOT

A professional boxer known as "Smiling Bill Flannigan" accidentally kills an opponent in the ring. He gives up the sport and heads west. He gets a job on a ranch as a cook, and before he knows it he finds himself involved in a war between ranchers and sheepherders.

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CAST

William Desmond
Smiling Bill Flannigan
Albert J. Smith
Texas
Mary McIvor
Nell Loring
Jim Corey
Black Loring
Jack Dougherty
John Corliss
Edmund Cobb
Tommy Corliss
Gloria Roy
Esther Ramsey
Harry Tenbrook
Reginald Cholmondeley
Directed by Arthur Rosson

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Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
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Revenue
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Production
Universal Pictures
Country
US
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