''The Love Bandit'' is a 1924 American
silent Western film with a Northwoods theme directed by
Dell Henderson
George Delbert "Dell" Henderson (July 5, 1877 – December 2, 1956) was a Canadian-American actor, director, and writer. He began his long and prolific film career in the early days of silent film.
Biography
Born in the Southwestern Ontario city ...
and starring
Doris Kenyon,
Victor Sutherland
Victor Sutherland (February 28, 1889 – August 29, 1968) was an American stage, film, and television actor.
Career
Born in Paducah, Kentucky, Sutherland worked on stage and in motion pictures from the 1910s through the 1950s, when he al ...
, and
Cecil Spooner
Cecil Spooner (January 29, 1875 – May 13, 1953) was an American stage and film actress, screenwriter, and film director.
Biography
Cecil Spooner was born on January 29, 1875, in New York City. Her mother, Mary Gibbs Spooner, ran a theater in ...
.
Plot
As described in a film magazine review, Amy Van Clayton is saved from drowning by Jim Blazes, whom she meets in a
lumber camp. In New York City, Amy finds that her brother Fred Clayton is in danger of going to jail for robbing from his employer, who turns out to be Jim Blazes. Amy marries Jim to save her brother. Feeling that his wife does not love him, Jim returns to the lumber camp and is wounded in a gang fight. Amy is kidnapped and Jim gets into a vicious gun fight with Amy's kidnappers whom he later subdues. He saves Amy, who was tied to a
buzzsaw table, from certain death. Now rescued, Amy finds happiness with her husband.
Cast
See also
* ''
Blue Jeans'' (1917)
* ''
The Ice Flood
''The Ice Flood'' is a 1926 American silent northwoods drama film produced and distributed by Universal Pictures. It was directed by George Seitz and starred Kenneth Harlan and Viola Dana. A complete, though poor quality copy, exists and has bee ...
'' (1926)
Preservation
An abridged version of ''The Love Bandit'' survives with a private collector.
The Library of Congress / FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: ''The Love Bandit''
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References
Bibliography
* Goble, Alan (1999). ''The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film''. Walter de Gruyter.
External links
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Lobby card
at www.gettyimages.com
Lobby card
at The Limington Historical Society
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1924 films
1924 Western (genre) films
Vitagraph Studios films
Films directed by Dell Henderson
American black-and-white films
Silent American Western (genre) films
1920s English-language films
1920s American films
English-language Western (genre) films