Movie Description
A Man in the Open
(1919)Overview
Sailor Jesse, shipwrecked off the Texas coast, naively becomes involved with a cattle rustler. Because the sheriff believes in his innocence, Jesse finds work as a cowboy, but soon becomes infatuated with Polly, the medium for fake hypnotist Bull Brooks, and marries her. When he learns that Polly married to win a bet, Jesse attempts to take her from the town's influences to open spaces, but Brooks falsely reports that she killed herself rather than go.
Featured Crew
- Director : Ernest C. Warde
- Writer : Fred Myton
- Cast : Dustin Farnum,Herschel Mayall,Lamar Johnstone,Joseph J. Dowling,Claire Du Brey,Irene Rich
Cast
Sailor Jesse
Trevor
Bull Brooks
James Brown
Polly
Kate
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Facts
Original TitleA Man in the Open
Status Released
Release Information
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1919-02-23
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 00m
Production CompaniesUnited Picture Theatres of America Inc.
Genres
- Western
