Movie Description
The Jaguar's Claws
(1917)Overview
The manager of the American oil company quits out of fear of El Jaguar, the bandit who is terrorizing the Mexican countryside, Phil Jordan is sent in his place. Phil arrives with his younger sister Nancy, when the bandit makes a unwanted pass towards the girl, Phil beats him, causing El Jaguar to vow revenge. Waiting until Phil's bride Beth arrives, El Jaguar captures all three Americans and sadistically forces Phil to choose between leaving with his sister or his wife. Beth volunteers to remain as a sacrifice, and Phil and Nancy ride off, soon to encounter a troop of rangers. They all rush back to rescue Beth, but before they arrive, the bandit is killed by a woman whom he had abducted and violated on her wedding night.
Featured Crew
Cast
El Jaguar
Beth Thomas
Phil Jordan
Nancy Jordan
Harry Knowles
Marie
Bandit (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleThe Jaguar's Claws
Status Released
Release Information
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1917-06-11
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 00h 50m
Production CompaniesJesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company
Genres
- Drama
- Western
