The Flaming Crisis (1924)
Robert Mason, a young black newspaperman, exposes corrupt labor leader Mark Lethier. In turn, Mason's engagement to Vivian Lethier is ended. When Mark Lethier is murdered, Mason is convicted on circumstantial evidence and sentenced to prison. After several years in prison, he escapes and makes his way to the southwestern cattle country, where he falls in love with Tex Miller, a beautiful cowgirl. Mason endeavors to rid the territory of an outlaw band led by Buck Conley, a.k.a. the "Night Terror." Once he is successful, he decides to give himself up to the law, thinking that he will be sent back to prison. However, after discovering that the real murderer has confessed, he returns to Tex and the country he has come to love.
Director: Leo C. Popkin, William H. Grimes
Genre: Western
Release Date: August 21, 1924
Cast
- Calvin Nicholson - The Newspaperman
- Dorothy Dunbar - Tex Miller
- Henry Dixon - Mark Lethler
- Marie Chester
- Kathryn Sherman
- Talford White
- Arthur Yeargan
Screenplay
- William H. Grimes (Story)
Editing: William H. Grimes
Production: Monarch Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Leo C. Popkin, William H. Grimes
More Films in Genre: Western
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Flaming Crisis about?
- Robert Mason, a young black newspaperman, exposes corrupt labor leader Mark Lethier. In turn, Mason's engagement to Vivian Lethier is ended. When Mark Lethier is murdered, Mason is convicted on circumstantial evidence and sentenced to prison. After several years in prison, he escapes and makes his way to the southwestern cattle country, where he falls in love with Tex Miller, a beautiful cowgirl. Mason endeavors to rid the territory of an outlaw band led by Buck Conley, a.k.a. the "Night Terror." Once he is successful, he decides to give himself up to the law, thinking that he will be sent back to prison. However, after discovering that the real murderer has confessed, he returns to Tex and the country he has come to love.
- Who directed The Flaming Crisis?
- The Flaming Crisis was directed by Leo C. Popkin, William H. Grimes.
- Who stars in The Flaming Crisis?
- The Flaming Crisis stars Calvin Nicholson, Dorothy Dunbar, Henry Dixon, Marie Chester, Kathryn Sherman, Talford White.
- What genre is The Flaming Crisis?
- The Flaming Crisis is a Western film.
- Where was The Flaming Crisis produced?
- The Flaming Crisis was produced in United States of America.