The Aryan
"A Profound Play of the Desert"
Originally released in 1916. The Aryan is a western film. directed by William S. Hart. At just 50 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring William S. Hart, Gertrude Claire, and Charles K. French
Synopsis
Steve Denton, rich from years of prospecting, is fleeced by the citizens of Yellow Ridge. In his rage, he kidnaps the woman most responsible and makes her his slave in a desert hideaway.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 9, 1916
109 years ago
Runtime
0h 50m
50 minutes total
User Rating
5.5/10
Mixed (2 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
William S. Hart
as Steve Denton
Gertrude Claire
as Mrs. Denton
Charles K. French
as 'Ivory' Wells
Louise Glaum
as Trixie, 'the Firefly'
Herschel Mayall
as Chip Emmett
Ernest Swallow
as Mexican Pete
Bessie Love
as Mary Jane Garth
J. Barney Sherry
as Pioneer Spokesman
Enid Bennett
as Undetermined Secondary Role
John Gilbert
as (uncredited)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Kay-Bee Pictures
- New York Motion Picture
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Aryan about?
Steve Denton, rich from years of prospecting, is fleeced by the citizens of Yellow Ridge. In his rage, he kidnaps the woman most responsible and makes her his slave in a desert hideaway.
Who directed The Aryan?
The Aryan was directed by William S. Hart.
How long is The Aryan?
The Aryan has a runtime of 0 hours and 50 minutes (50 minutes total).
When was The Aryan released?
The Aryan was released on April 9, 1916 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Aryan?
The main cast of The Aryan includes William S. Hart, Gertrude Claire, Charles K. French, Louise Glaum, Herschel Mayall.