Knight of the Trail
| Knight of the Trail | |
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Complete film | |
| Directed by | William S. Hart |
| Written by | Richard V. Spencer Thomas H. Ince |
| Starring | William S. Hart |
| Cinematography | Robert Doeran |
Production company | New York Motion Picture Corporation |
| Distributed by | Mutual Film Corporation |
Release date |
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Running time | 24 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Languages | Silent English intertitles |
Knight of the Trail is a 1915 American short silent Western film directed by and starring William S. Hart.[1]
Cast
[edit]- William S. Hart as Jim Treen
- Leona Hutton as Molly Stewart
- Frank Borzage as Bill Carey
Reception
[edit]Like many American films of the time, Knight of the Trail was subject to cuts by city and state film censorship boards. The Chicago Board of Censors required a cut of the scene of Jim being shot and the shooting by Jim.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Progressive Silent Film List: Knight of the Trail at silentera.com
- ^ "Official Cut-Outs by the Chicago Board of Censors". Exhibitors Herald. 6 (2). New York: Exhibitors Herald Company: 31. January 5, 1918.
External links
[edit]- Knight of the Trail at IMDb
- Knight of the Trail available for free download at the Internet Archive
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Categories:
- 1915 films
- 1915 Western (genre) films
- American black-and-white films
- Films directed by William S. Hart
- Censored films
- Silent American Western (genre) short films
- 1910s American films
- 1910s English-language films
- English-language Western (genre) short films
- 1910s American Western (genre) film stubs
- Short silent film stubs