Dead or Alive
Synopsis
Jack Stokes is Sheriff Lamar's right-hand man. Mrs. Lamar receives a threatening letter from a gambler. He threatens to expose her past life if she does not convince the sheriff to let him gamble freely. Jack overhears the conversation. In the ensuing fight, the gambler is accidentally killed. His gang tries to lynch Jack.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
March 1, 1921
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Dell Henderson
- Original Title
- Dead or Alive
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Ben Wilson Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Dell Henderson
Ben F. Wilson
Department Leadership Roster
Dell Henderson
Director
Ben F. Wilson
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dead or Alive
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What is Dead or Alive about?
Jack Stokes is Sheriff Lamar's right-hand man. Mrs. Lamar receives a threatening letter from a gambler. He threatens to expose her past life if she does not convince the sheriff to let him gamble freely. Jack overhears the conversation. In the ensuing fight, the gambler is accidentally killed. His gang tries to lynch Jack.
Who directed Dead or Alive?
Dead or Alive was directed by Dell Henderson.
Who stars in Dead or Alive?
The principal cast of Dead or Alive includes Jack Hoxie, Joseph W. Girard, Marin Sais, Evelyn Nelson, C. Ray Florhe.
When was Dead or Alive released and how long is it?
Dead or Alive was released in 1921 with a total runtime of 50m.