The Spoilers (1914 film)
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| The Spoilers | |
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.jpg) Theatrical poster to The Spoilers |
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| Directed by | Colin Campbell Alfred E. Green(asst. dir.) |
| Produced by | William Nicholas Selig |
| Written by | Rex Beach (novel /play) Lanier Bartlett |
| Starring | William Farnum Kathlyn Williams Tom Santschi |
| Cinematography | Harry Gerstad Alvin Wyckoff |
| Distributed by | The General Film Company Incorporated |
| Release date(s) | 1914 |
| Running time | 110 min. |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent film English intertitles |
The Spoilers is a 1914 film directed by Colin Campbell. It is set in Nome, Alaska during the 1898 Gold Rush, with William Farnum as Roy Glennister, Kathlyn Williams as Cherry Malotte, and Tom Santschi as Alex McNamara. The film culminates in a spectacular saloon fistfight between Glennister and McNamara. It was adapted to screen by Lanier Bartlett from the Rex Beach novel. The film was remade in 1923 (with Noah Beery as McNamara), 1930 (with Gary Cooper as Glennister and Betty Compson as Malotte), 1942 (with John Wayne as Glennister, Randolph Scott as McNamara, and Marlene Dietrich as Malotte), and 1955 (with Jeff Chandler as Glennister, Rory Calhoun as McNamara, and Anne Baxter as Malotte).[1]
[edit] Cast
- William Farnum - Roy Glenister
- Kathlyn Williams - Cherry Malotte
- Thomas Santschi - Alex McNamara
- Bessie Eyton = Helen Chester
- Frank Clark - Dextry(billed; Frank M. Clark)
- Jack McDonald - Slap Jack(billed; Jack F. McDonald)
- Wheeler Oakman - Drury, The Broncho Kid
- Norval MacGregor - Judge Stillman
- William Ryno - Struve
additional cast
- Marshall Farnum - Lawyer Wheatin
- Jules White - ?
- Cleo Ridgely - ?
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