Hearts and Spurs | |
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Directed by | W.S. Van Dyke |
Written by |
Jackson Gregory (story) John Stone |
Starring |
Buck Jones Carole Lombard William B. Davidson |
Cinematography | Allen M. Davey |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Fox Film Corporation |
Release date |
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Running time | 50 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Hearts and Spurs is a 1925 American silent Western film directed by W.S. Van Dyke and starring Buck Jones, Carole Lombard, and William B. Davidson. [1] [2] The film was partly shot on location in San Bernardino County. It received mixed reviews on its release. [3]
As described in a film magazine review, [4] Sybil Estabrook, a young Eastern woman visits the ranch where her brother Oscar has been sent to make a man of himself. The brother has gotten himself in the clutches of a gambler who forces him to violate the law in order to pay off his poker debts. Hal, a young man, befriends Sybil and wins her gratitude and saves the brother from disgrace. The gambler is captured and then falls under some sliding boulders and is killed.