The Border Legion
Synopsis
Cowhand Jim Cleve is wrongly accused of murder and rescued by Jack Kells, leader of a band of Idaho outlaws known as the Border Legion. But when the Legion takes Joan Randall prisoner and leaves Cleve to guard her, he realizes that he cannot remain part of an outlaw band and decides to rescue Joan.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
July 28, 1918
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- T. Hayes Hunter
- Screenplay & Story
- Zane Grey, Victor de Viliers, Lawrence Marston
- Original Title
- The Border Legion
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Goldwyn Pictures Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
T. Hayes Hunter
Zane Grey, Victor de Viliers, Lawrence Marston
Department Leadership Roster
Victor de Viliers
Writer
T. Hayes Hunter
Director
Lawrence Marston
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Border Legion
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Border Legion about?
Cowhand Jim Cleve is wrongly accused of murder and rescued by Jack Kells, leader of a band of Idaho outlaws known as the Border Legion. But when the Legion takes Joan Randall prisoner and leaves Cleve to guard her, he realizes that he cannot remain part of an outlaw band and decides to rescue Joan.
Who directed The Border Legion?
The Border Legion was directed by T. Hayes Hunter.
Who stars in The Border Legion?
The principal cast of The Border Legion includes Blanche Bates, Hobart Bosworth, Eugene Strong, Kewpie Morgan, Russell Simpson.
When was The Border Legion released and how long is it?
The Border Legion was released in 1918 with a total runtime of 50m.
Is The Border Legion based on a book or true story?
The Border Legion is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Zane Grey".