Across the Dead-Line movie poster

Across the Dead-Line

January 9, 1922 0h 50m

Originally released in 1922. Across the Dead-Line is a western film. directed by Jack Conway. At just 50 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Frank Mayo, Russell Simpson, and Wilfred Lucas

Synopsis

Gilead is a lumber town that is dominated by two branches of the Kidder family: the puritanical, ultra-conservative side led by Enoch and his son John, and the hedonistic branch led by Enoch's brother Aaron. Aaron plans to sway John to come over to his side by using a young girl who has lost her memory to lure him over, but when he kidnaps her John sets out to free her. Complications ensue.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 9, 1922 104 years ago
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Runtime 0h 50m 50 minutes total
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Language English Original language

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Universal Film Manufacturing Company

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Across the Dead-Line about?

Gilead is a lumber town that is dominated by two branches of the Kidder family: the puritanical, ultra-conservative side led by Enoch and his son John, and the hedonistic branch led by Enoch's brot...

Who directed Across the Dead-Line?

Across the Dead-Line was directed by Jack Conway.

How long is Across the Dead-Line?

Across the Dead-Line has a runtime of 0 hours and 50 minutes (50 minutes total).

When was Across the Dead-Line released?

Across the Dead-Line was released on January 9, 1922 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Across the Dead-Line?

The main cast of Across the Dead-Line includes Frank Mayo, Russell Simpson, Wilfred Lucas, Lydia Knott, Molly Malone.