''The Dead Line'' is a 1926 American silent

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film directed by Jack Nelson and starring

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Nita Cavalier Nita Cavalier (May 15, 1906 – April 4, 1969) was an American silent film and stage actress. Early life Nita Cavalier was born on May 15, 1906, in Denver, Colorado. She moved to Los Angeles, California with her family at the age of one. She a ...

and Robert McKim.Munden, p. 175

Synopsis

Sonora Slim run across a man dying in the desert, who reveals he had discovered a potentially lucrative mine before being shot by a

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Cast

as Sonora Slim *

as Alice Wilson * Robert McKim as 'Silver Sam' McGee *

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as Snake Sneed * Marianna Moya as Lolita *

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as 'Extra' Long *

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asJuan Álavarez

References

Bibliography

* Connelly, Robert B. ''The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36, Volume 40, Issue 2''. December Press, 1998. * Munden, Kenneth White. ''The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1''. University of California Press, 1997.

External links

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