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The Aryan is a american film of genre Western directed by William S. Hart released in USA on 9 april 1916 with William S. Hart
The Aryan (1916)
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Add to a movie listThe Aryan (1916) is an American silent era western motion picture starring William S. Hart, Gertrude Claire, Charles K. French, Louise Glaum, and Bessie Love.
Directed by William S. Hart and produced by Thomas H. Ince, the screenplay was written by C. Gardner Sullivan.
Although Hart was assisted by Reginald Barker and Clifford Smith, he mostly directed the movie by himself. Hart's salary as both actor and director was $150 per week.
Prints of the film survive in the Library of Congress and at the Museo del Cine in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Synopsis
A hard working miner, Steve Denton (played by Hart), has become rich from years of prospecting. He takes his fortune and leaves to visit his ill mother, Mrs. Denton (played by Claire).Actors
William S. Hart
(Steve Denton)
Gertrude Claire
(Mrs. Denton)
Charles K. French
("Ivory" Wells)
Louise Glaum
(Trixie, 'the Firefly')
Bessie Love
(Mary Jane Garth)
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