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The Return of Draw Egan is a american film of genre Action directed by William S. Hart released in USA on 14 october 1916 with William S. Hart

The Return of Draw Egan (1916)

The Return of Draw Egan
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Released in USA 14 october 1916
Length 50minutes
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Action,    Adventure,    Romance,    Western
Rating61% 3.076553.076553.076553.076553.07655

The Return of Draw Egan is a 1916 silent era western drama motion picture starring William S. Hart, Louise Glaum, Margery Wilson, Robert McKim, and J.P. Lockney.

Directed by William S. Hart and produced by Thomas H. Ince for Kay-Bee Pictures and the New York Motion Picture Company, the screenplay was written by C. Gardner Sullivan.

According to modern sources, the assistant director was Cliff Smith and the art director was Robert Brunton.

One of the early five-reel feature length silent movies, The Return of Draw Egan was exhibited on October 1, 1916, at the Realto Theater in New York City. The western was re-released in 1924. It is currently available on DVD.

Synopsis

The setting is the American Wild West. The notorious outlaw leader "Draw" Egan (played by Hart) and his gang is chased by a posse of lawmen to his remote mountain cabin, where they are trapped. During a fierce shootout, Egan opens a trapdoor and they escape through a tunnel before the posse can overwhelm them.

Actors

William S. Hart

('Draw' Egan aka William Blake)Louise Glaum

(Poppy)Margery Wilson

(Myrtle Buckton)Robert McKim

(Arizona Joe)Florence La Badie

(Townswoman (uncredited))
And :
J.P. Lockney
Aggie Herring
Leo Willis
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