''The Last Trail'' is a 1927 American
silent Western film directed by
Lewis Seiler and written by
John Stone. It is based on the 1909 novel ''The Last Trail'' by
Zane Grey. The film stars
Tom Mix,
Carmelita Geraghty
Carmelita Geraghty (March 21, 1901 – July 7, 1966) was an American silent-film actress and painter.
Early life
The daughter of screenwriter Tom Geraghty, she was the sister of writers Maurice and Gerald Geraghty. Her father wrote scenarios ...
,
William B. Davidson
William Beatman Davidson (June 16, 1888 – September 28, 1947) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 300 films between 1915 and 1947.
Early life
Davidson was born in Dobbs Ferry, New York. He attended Columbia University, w ...
, Jerry Madden,
Frank Hagney and
Lee Shumway
Lee Shumway (March 4, 1884 – January 4, 1959), born Leonard Charles Shumway, was an American actor. He appeared in more than 400 films between 1909 and 1953. He was born in Salt Lake City, Utah and died in Los Angeles, California.
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. The film was released on January 23, 1927, by
Fox Film Corporation.
Cast
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Tom Mix as Tom Dane
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Carmelita Geraghty
Carmelita Geraghty (March 21, 1901 – July 7, 1966) was an American silent-film actress and painter.
Early life
The daughter of screenwriter Tom Geraghty, she was the sister of writers Maurice and Gerald Geraghty. Her father wrote scenarios ...
as Nita Carrol
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William B. Davidson
William Beatman Davidson (June 16, 1888 – September 28, 1947) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 300 films between 1915 and 1947.
Early life
Davidson was born in Dobbs Ferry, New York. He attended Columbia University, w ...
as Kurt Morley
* Jerry Madden as Tommy Pascal
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Frank Hagney as Henchman Cal Barker
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Lee Shumway
Lee Shumway (March 4, 1884 – January 4, 1959), born Leonard Charles Shumway, was an American actor. He appeared in more than 400 films between 1909 and 1953. He was born in Salt Lake City, Utah and died in Los Angeles, California.
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as Sheriff Joe Pascal
* Robert Brower as Sam Beasley
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Oliver Eckhardt as Jasper Carrol
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Frank Beal as Bert Summers
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Tony the Horse
The phrase Wonder Horses refers to the equine companions of cowboy heroes in early Western films. What makes these horses different from others that have appeared on the silver screen is their rise from trusty steed to a genuine screen personality ...
as Tony
References
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1927 films
1927 Western (genre) films
Fox Film films
Films directed by Lewis Seiler
American black-and-white films
Silent American Western (genre) films
1920s English-language films
1920s American films
Films based on works by Zane Grey
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