The Phantom of the West
Synopsis
A young man's father is murdered and the man convicted of the crime escapes prison, leaving a note intimating that seven local men know the real killer's true identity. The murdered man's son sets out to locate the seven men and find his father's slayer in this ten episode serial.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
November 10, 1930
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- D. Ross Lederman
- Screenplay & Story
- Bennett Cohen, Wyndham Gittens, Ford Beebe
- Original Score
- Lee Zahler
- Original Title
- The Phantom of the West
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 52m
- Production Studios
- Mascot Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
D. Ross Lederman
Bennett Cohen, Wyndham Gittens, Ford Beebe
Lee Zahler
M.A. Andersen, Benjamin H. Kline, Joe Novak
Nat Levine
Department Leadership Roster
D. Ross Lederman
Director
Bennett Cohen
Screenplay
Wyndham Gittens
Screenplay
Ford Beebe
Screenplay
M.A. Andersen
Director of Photography
Nat Levine
Producer
Benjamin H. Kline
Director of Photography
Joe Novak
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Phantom of the West
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Phantom of the West about?
A young man's father is murdered and the man convicted of the crime escapes prison, leaving a note intimating that seven local men know the real killer's true identity. The murdered man's son sets out to locate the seven men and find his father's slayer in this ten episode serial.
Who directed The Phantom of the West?
The Phantom of the West was directed by D. Ross Lederman.
Who stars in The Phantom of the West?
The principal cast of The Phantom of the West includes Tom Tyler, William Desmond, Tom Santschi, Dorothy Gulliver, Philo McCullough.
When was The Phantom of the West released and how long is it?
The Phantom of the West was released in 1930 with a total runtime of 2h 52m.
Who composed the musical score for The Phantom of the West?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Phantom of the West was composed by Lee Zahler.