The Broken Spur
Synopsis
Engineer Joe Dayton faces sabotage while constructing a railroad through the Canadian Northwest. Local bandit leader Jacques Durand attempts to stop the project, fearing it will bring law and order. Complicating matters, Dayton and Durand are look-alike doppelgangers.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
July 1, 1921
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ben F. Wilson
- Screenplay & Story
- J. Grubb Alexander
- Original Title
- The Broken Spur
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Ben Wilson Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ben F. Wilson
J. Grubb Alexander
Ben F. Wilson
Department Leadership Roster
Ben F. Wilson
Director
J. Grubb Alexander
Screenplay
Ben F. Wilson
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Broken Spur
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What is The Broken Spur about?
Engineer Joe Dayton faces sabotage while constructing a railroad through the Canadian Northwest. Local bandit leader Jacques Durand attempts to stop the project, fearing it will bring law and order. Complicating matters, Dayton and Durand are look-alike doppelgangers.
Who directed The Broken Spur?
The Broken Spur was directed by Ben F. Wilson.
Who stars in The Broken Spur?
The principal cast of The Broken Spur includes Jack Hoxie, Evelyn Nelson, Edward W. Borman, Marin Sais, Jim Welch.
When was The Broken Spur released and how long is it?
The Broken Spur was released in 1921 with a total runtime of 50m.