While building an irrigation system for a Southwestern desert community, an engineer vies with a local cowboy for the affections of a rancher's daughter..


Short answer: Yes, but... Short answer: Yes, but it's a film that belongs to a bygone era of cinema. This 1924 Western romance is a finely crafted piece of early Hollywood, offerin...
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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

Henry King

Henry King
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W.H. Orton
Rupert Hughes, Frances Marion, Harold Bell Wright, Lenore J. Coffee
United States


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