The Secret Lode
Originally released in 1914. The Secret Lode is a western film. directed by Walter Edwards. At just 25 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Richard Stanton and Leona Hutton
Synopsis
Jeff Fulton jealous and bitter because his partner John Acton’s daughter Mary loves their neighboring claim holder, Dick Carew schemes to eliminate both men by fabricating a land dispute between them. Not satisfied with the result Fulton forges a challenge and sets up a duel in Buzzard Gulch for the men. Fulton ambushes Acton, wounding him. Carew arrives later, and after a staged exchange of gunfire with Fulton, is led to believe he has killed Acton. Fulton alerts the sheriff, leading to Carew's arrest based on circumstantial evidence. Mary uncovers the forged challenge, revealing Fulton's plot. Fulton is tricked into confessing his guilt, arrested, and sent to prison. Carew is freed, reuniting with Mary.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 6, 1914
112 years ago
Runtime
0h 25m
25 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Kay-Bee Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Secret Lode about?
Jeff Fulton jealous and bitter because his partner John Acton’s daughter Mary loves their neighboring claim holder, Dick Carew schemes to eliminate both men by fabricating a land dispute between ...
Who directed The Secret Lode?
The Secret Lode was directed by Walter Edwards.
How long is The Secret Lode?
The Secret Lode has a runtime of 0 hours and 25 minutes (25 minutes total).
When was The Secret Lode released?
The Secret Lode was released on February 6, 1914 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Secret Lode?
The main cast of The Secret Lode includes Richard Stanton, Leona Hutton.