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Fighting Back

  • 1917
  • 50m
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William Desmond and Claire McDowell in Fighting Back (1917)
DramaWestern

Cashiered out of the army by what he believes was an unjust court-martial, the man known as The Weakling wanders aimlessly in the desert and is found by cowboys from the Lazy Y Ranch. They c... Read allCashiered out of the army by what he believes was an unjust court-martial, the man known as The Weakling wanders aimlessly in the desert and is found by cowboys from the Lazy Y Ranch. They clean him up and give him a job on the ranch as a cowboy. He soon finds love with a local d... Read allCashiered out of the army by what he believes was an unjust court-martial, the man known as The Weakling wanders aimlessly in the desert and is found by cowboys from the Lazy Y Ranch. They clean him up and give him a job on the ranch as a cowboy. He soon finds love with a local dance-hall girl, and discovers that his luck may be changing in more ways than one.

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    • Raymond Wells
  • Writers
    • Alan James
    • Harold Shumate
  • Stars
    • William Desmond
    • Claire McDowell
    • Jack Richardson
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    • Director
      • Raymond Wells
    • Writers
      • Alan James
      • Harold Shumate
    • Stars
      • William Desmond
      • Claire McDowell
      • Jack Richardson
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    William Desmond
    William Desmond
    • The Weakling
    Claire McDowell
    Claire McDowell
    • The Fury
    Jack Richardson
    Jack Richardson
    • China-Mex
    Curley Baldwin
    • Alama Sam
    Pete Morrison
    Pete Morrison
    • Mournful Pete
    William Ellingford
    • James Newton
    Tom Guise
    • Col. Hampton
    • (as Thomas S. Guise)
    Thornton Edwards
    Thornton Edwards
    • Tony
    Josie Sedgwick
    Josie Sedgwick
    • Dance-Hall Girl
    • Director
      • Raymond Wells
    • Writers
      • Alan James
      • Harold Shumate
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      This film is listed in the Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Database as, No holdings located in archives.

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    • Release date
      • November 4, 1917 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • None
    • Also known as
      • 敗残の人
    • Production company
      • Triangle Film Corporation
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    • Runtime
      • 50m
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Silent
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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