The dog Dynamite and his owner Jerry Matthews come to the aid of a beleaguered rancher..


Is Fangs of Destiny worth watching today? Short answer: yes, but with significant caveats that demand a certain appreciation for its era and the unique charms of silent cinema. This film is an earnest, if uncomplicated, journey back to the roots of the Western genre, made all the more endearing by its charismatic canin...

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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

Stuart Paton

Stuart Paton
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"Is Fangs of Destiny worth watching today? Short answer: yes, but with significant caveats that demand a certain appreciation for its era and the unique charms of silent cinema. This film is an earnest, if uncomplicated, journey back to the roots of the Western genre, made all the more endearing by its charismatic canine lead. This film is for silent film enthusiasts, Western aficionados curious about the genre's formative years, and anyone who appreciates the undeniable screen presence of a well..."
Brick Cannon
Gardner Bradford, George Morgan
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