The Beckoning Trail (1916)

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Carter Raymond is a New York playboy who squanders his inherited fortune. All he has left is an abandoned mine in California, so Carter goes West to work it. "Big Jim" Helton and his daughter Mary have been squatters on the mine for years, and "Placer" Murray, from an adjoining camp, has been trying to run them off. When Carter arrives, Mary shoots him, thinking he works for Murray. Mary soon realizes her mistake, and she and her father agree to nurse Carter back to health.

Director: Jack Conway
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 50 min
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Production: Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Red Feather Photoplays
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Jack Conway
More Films in Genre: Drama

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Beckoning Trail about?
Carter Raymond is a New York playboy who squanders his inherited fortune. All he has left is an abandoned mine in California, so Carter goes West to work it. "Big Jim" Helton and his daughter Mary have been squatters on the mine for years, and "Placer" Murray, from an adjoining camp, has been trying to run them off. When Carter arrives, Mary shoots him, thinking he works for Murray. Mary soon realizes her mistake, and she and her father agree to nurse Carter back to health.
Who directed The Beckoning Trail?
The Beckoning Trail was directed by Jack Conway.
Who stars in The Beckoning Trail?
The Beckoning Trail stars J. Warren Kerrigan, Maude George, Harry Carter, Harry Griffith, Lois Wilson, Ray Hanford.
How long is The Beckoning Trail?
The Beckoning Trail has a runtime of 50m (50 minutes).
What genre is The Beckoning Trail?
The Beckoning Trail is a Drama film.
Where was The Beckoning Trail produced?
The Beckoning Trail was produced in United States of America.