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The Deserter

"Charles Ray vividly portrays a deserter's heroic journey to save besieged settlers."

Parker, an Army lieutenant at a Western outpost, falls in love with Barbara Taylor, daughter of his commanding officer. But when Barbara rejects him, Parker fights with another soldier and deserts. An Indian attack gives him a chance to redeem himself.

50m1916NR

AdventureWestern

English

Crew and Cast

Walter EdwardsWalter EdwardsDirectorCharles RayCharles RayLieutenant ParkerRita StanwoodRita StanwoodBarbara TaylorWedgwood NowellWedgwood NowellCaptain TurnerHazel BelfordHazel BelfordMaryJoseph J. DowlingJoseph J. DowlingColonel TaylorBelle BennettBelle BennettCharles K. FrenchCharles K. French

Storyline

Parker, an Army lieutenant at a Western outpost, falls in love with Barbara Taylor, daughter of his commanding officer. But when Barbara rejects him, Parker fights with another soldier and deserts. An Indian attack gives him a chance to redeem himself.

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Info

Status
Released
Released
9 July 1916
Runtime
50m
Rating
NR

Production

Director
Walter Edwards
Writers
Thomas H. Ince, Richard V. Spencer
Studios
Kay-Bee Pictures, New York Motion Picture
Countries
United States of America

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
No Language