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Légitime défense

Original title: Code of the Wilderness
  • 1924
  • 1h 10m
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Légitime défense (1924)
DramaWestern

Ruth Harkness inherits the Flying W ranch and with her fiancé, aunt and uncle goes to take possession. She objects to her foreman's strenuous methods but eventually comes to respect him. Her... Read allRuth Harkness inherits the Flying W ranch and with her fiancé, aunt and uncle goes to take possession. She objects to her foreman's strenuous methods but eventually comes to respect him. Her fiancé conspires with two ranchmen, but after several shootings, in work, and Octavia fin... Read allRuth Harkness inherits the Flying W ranch and with her fiancé, aunt and uncle goes to take possession. She objects to her foreman's strenuous methods but eventually comes to respect him. Her fiancé conspires with two ranchmen, but after several shootings, in work, and Octavia finds happiness with romance triumphs.

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    • David Smith
  • Writers
    • Jay Pilcher
    • Charles Alden Seltzer
  • Stars
    • John Bowers
    • Alice Calhoun
    • Alan Hale
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    • Director
      • David Smith
    • Writers
      • Jay Pilcher
      • Charles Alden Seltzer
    • Stars
      • John Bowers
      • Alice Calhoun
      • Alan Hale
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    John Bowers
    John Bowers
    • Rex Randerson
    Alice Calhoun
    Alice Calhoun
    • Ruth Harkness
    Alan Hale
    Alan Hale
    • Willard Masten
    Charlotte Merriam
    Charlotte Merriam
    • Hagar
    Otis Harlan
    Otis Harlan
    • Uncle Jephon
    Kitty Bradbury
    • Aunt Marth
    Joe Rickson
    Joe Rickson
    • Tom Chavis
    Clifford Davidson
    • Jim Picket
    • (as Cliff Davidson)
    • Director
      • David Smith
    • Writers
      • Jay Pilcher
      • Charles Alden Seltzer
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      Referenced in Mau Mau Sex Sex (2001)

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    • Release date
      • July 6, 1924 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • None
    • Also known as
      • Code of the Wilderness
    • Production company
      • Vitagraph Company of America
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 10 minutes
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Silent
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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