Across the Divide (1921)

A story of Wyoming when the trail lead from nowhere to nobody and Indians yelled defiance to the white man.

Across the Divide (1921) poster

Left in the care of his half-breed brother, Buck, by his dying mother, Wallace Layson has no knowledge of his family history. His father, knowing that his son will inherit a ranch on his 21st birthday, tries to secure the property for himself by persuading a dance hall girl to come between the boy and his fiancée. When Buck learns of the plan he decides to foil it without his half-brother knowing.

Director: John Holloway
Genre: Western
Runtime: 60 min
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Screenplay

Cinematography: A. Quarrier Thompson
Production: G. & J. Photoplay
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en

Keywords

native american, impersonator, fatherhood, lost film, mixed race, brothers, parentage

More Films by Director: John Holloway
More Films in Genre: Western

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Across the Divide about?
Left in the care of his half-breed brother, Buck, by his dying mother, Wallace Layson has no knowledge of his family history. His father, knowing that his son will inherit a ranch on his 21st birthday, tries to secure the property for himself by persuading a dance hall girl to come between the boy and his fiancée. When Buck learns of the plan he decides to foil it without his half-brother knowing.
Who directed Across the Divide?
Across the Divide was directed by John Holloway.
Who stars in Across the Divide?
Across the Divide stars Rosemary Theby, Virginia True Boardman, Rex Ballard, Ralph McCullough, Thomas Delmar, Gilbert Clayton.
How long is Across the Divide?
Across the Divide has a runtime of 1h 0m (60 minutes).
What genre is Across the Divide?
Across the Divide is a Western film.
Where was Across the Divide produced?
Across the Divide was produced in United States of America.