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The Ruse

Synopsis

"Bat" Peters, reformed gunfighter turned prospector, travels to Chicago to collect on a business deal with a mine promoter who turns out to be crooked.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

July 14, 1915

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
William S. Hart, William H. Clifford
Screenplay & Story
A.R. Johnson, C. Gardner Sullivan, Thomas H. Ince, J.G. Hawks
Original Title
The Ruse
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
23m
Production Studios
Broncho Film Company, New York Motion Picture

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

William S. Hart, William H. Clifford

Screenplay & Story

A.R. Johnson, C. Gardner Sullivan, Thomas H. Ince, J.G. Hawks

Department Leadership Roster

William S. Hart

William S. Hart

Director

William H. Clifford

Director

A.R. Johnson

Writer

C. Gardner Sullivan

C. Gardner Sullivan

Writer

Thomas H. Ince

Thomas H. Ince

Writer

J.G. Hawks

Writer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Ruse.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Ruse

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Ruse about?

"Bat" Peters, reformed gunfighter turned prospector, travels to Chicago to collect on a business deal with a mine promoter who turns out to be crooked.

Who directed The Ruse?

The Ruse was directed by William S. Hart, William H. Clifford.

Who stars in The Ruse?

The principal cast of The Ruse includes William S. Hart, Clara Williams, John Davidson, Fanny Midgley, Gertrude Claire.

When was The Ruse released and how long is it?

The Ruse was released in 1915 with a total runtime of 23m.