The Shooting of Dan McGrew
Synopsis
Although the dance troupe of which she is leading lady is successful in South America, Lou urges her husband, Jim, to seek another environment for the sake of their 2-year-old son. When Dan McGrew offers to put Lou on the New York stage and beats Jim in a fight, she runs away with him to Alaska, where she becomes a decoy in the Malamute saloon. Learning that Lou has been duped by her abductor, Jim follows them to the Klondike and kills McGrew. Husband, wife, and child are then reunited.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
March 31, 1924
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Clarence G. Badger
- Screenplay & Story
- Winifred Dunn
- Original Title
- The Shooting of Dan McGrew
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Production Studios
- S.L. Productions, Metro Pictures Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Clarence G. Badger
Winifred Dunn
Rudolph Berquist
Department Leadership Roster
Rudolph Berquist
Director of Photography
Winifred Dunn
Writer
Clarence G. Badger
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Shooting of Dan McGrew
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What is The Shooting of Dan McGrew about?
Although the dance troupe of which she is leading lady is successful in South America, Lou urges her husband, Jim, to seek another environment for the sake of their 2-year-old son. When Dan McGrew offers to put Lou on the New York stage and beats Jim in a fight, she runs away with him to Alaska, where she becomes a decoy in the Malamute saloon. Learning that Lou has been duped by her abductor, Jim follows them to the Klondike and kills McGrew. Husband, wife, and child are then reunited.
Who directed The Shooting of Dan McGrew?
The Shooting of Dan McGrew was directed by Clarence G. Badger.
Who stars in The Shooting of Dan McGrew?
The principal cast of The Shooting of Dan McGrew includes Barbara La Marr, Lew Cody, Mae Busch, Percy Marmont, Max Asher.
When was The Shooting of Dan McGrew released and how long is it?
The Shooting of Dan McGrew was released in 1924 with a total runtime of 1h 10m.