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Hell's Hinges is a american film of genre Action directed by William S. Hart released in USA on 5 march 1916 with William S. Hart
Hell's Hinges (1916)
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Add to a movie listHell's Hinges is a 1916 American Western silent film starring William S. Hart and Clara Williams. Directed by Charles Swickard, William S. Hart and Clifford Smith, and produced by Thomas H. Ince, the screenplay was written by C. Gardner Sullivan.
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Hell's Hinges tells the story of a weak-willed minister, Rev. Bob Henley (played by Standing), who comes to a wild and debauched frontier town with his sister, Faith (played by Williams). The owner of the saloon, Silk Miller (played by Hollingsworth), and his accomplices sense trouble and encourage the local rowdies to disrupt the attempts to evangelize the community. Hard-bitten gunman Blaze Tracy (played by Hart), the most dangerous man around, is, however, won over by the sincerity of Faith. He intervenes to expel the rowdies from the newly built church.Actors
William S. Hart
(Blaze Tracy)
Clara Williams
(Faith Henley)
Louise Glaum
(Dolly (dance-hall girl))
Jack Standing
(Rev. Robert 'Bob' Henley)
Alfred Hollingsworth
(Silk Miller)
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