

The Fox
Synopsis
Santa Fe, a tramp, is saved from a jeering mob in the desert town of Caliente by Annette, the sheriff's daughter; and after adopting Pard he gets a job as a porter in the bank. Santa Fe learns that the leading banker, Coulter, is in league with a band of outlaws, and when Coulter frames Dick Farwell, Annette's fiancé, Dick is suspected of robbery and is captured by the outlaws.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Harry Carey
Ol' Santa Fe
C.E. Anderson
Rollins
Harley Chambers
Hubbs
Gertrude Claire
Mrs. Farwell
Betty Ross Clarke
Annette Fraser
George Cooper
K.C. Kid
B. Reeves Eason Jr.
Pard
Alan Hale
Rufus B. Coulter
John Harron
Dick Farwell (as Johnny Harron)
Charles Le Moyne
Black Mike
George Nichols
Sheriff Mart Fraser
Gertrude Olmstead
Stella Fraser
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 24, 1921
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Robert Thornby
- Screenplay & Story
- Harry Carey, Lucien Hubbard
- Original Title
- The Fox
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Production Studios
- Universal Film Manufacturing Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robert Thornby
Harry Carey, Lucien Hubbard
William Fildew
Department Leadership Roster
Robert Thornby
Director
Lucien Hubbard
Writer
William Fildew
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Fox.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Fox
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Fox about?
Santa Fe, a tramp, is saved from a jeering mob in the desert town of Caliente by Annette, the sheriff's daughter; and after adopting Pard he gets a job as a porter in the bank. Santa Fe learns that the leading banker, Coulter, is in league with a band of outlaws, and when Coulter frames Dick Farwell, Annette's fiancé, Dick is suspected of robbery and is captured by the outlaws.
Who directed The Fox?
The Fox was directed by Robert Thornby.
Who stars in The Fox?
The principal cast of The Fox includes Harry Carey, C.E. Anderson, Harley Chambers, Gertrude Claire, Betty Ross Clarke.
When was The Fox released and how long is it?
The Fox was released in 1921 with a total runtime of 1h 18m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Fox?
The Fox holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).
