Under the Tonto Rim (1928)
Overview
Gold miner Edd Denmeade loves Lucy Watson, the sister of the official mining claim recorder. Denmeade suspects Watson of killing his father, who after a poker game was shot by a gambler "who shuffles with one hand." The real murderer, Sam Spralls, has convinced Watson that he killed Denmeade and threatens to expose him unless Watson assigns him all the gold claims. Spralls assembles a band of killers to jump the claims when Watson complies. Eventually, Denmeade learns the identity of the killer when he sees Spralls shuffle a deck of cards. He forms a vigilante party and rids the community of Spralls and his gang.
What is Under the Tonto Rim about?
Gold miner Edd Denmeade loves Lucy Watson, the sister of the official mining claim recorder. Denmeade suspects Watson of killing his father, who after a poker game was shot by a gambler "who shuffles with one hand." The real murderer, Sam Spralls, has convinced Watson that he killed Denmeade and threatens to expose him unless Watson assigns him all the gold claims. Spralls assembles a band of killers to jump the claims when Watson complies. Eventually, Denmeade learns the identity of the killer when he sees Spralls shuffle a deck of cards. He forms a vigilante party and rids the community of Spralls and his gang. Under the Tonto Rim is a Western movie, released on 1928-02-04, runtime 60 minutes.
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Directed by
Herman C. Raymaker
Cast
- Richard Arlen as Edd Denmeade
- Mary Brian as Lucy Watson
- Alfred Allen as Dad Denmeade
- Jack Luden as Bud Watson
- Harry T. Morey as Sam Spralls
- Billy Franey as "One Punch" (as William Franey)
- Harry Todd as Bert
- Bruce Gordon as Killer Higgins
- Jack Byron as Middleton
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