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The Passing of Hells Crown

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Genre
  
Short, Western

Distributor
  
Universal Studios

Director
  
Jacques Jaccard

Cast
  
Harry Carey

Duration
  

Country
  
United States

Language
  
Silent with English intertitles

Writer
  
W.B. Pearson (scenario)

Release date
  
April 22, 1916 (1916-04-22)

Genres
  
Short Film, Western, Indie film, Silent film, Black-and-white

Similar movies
  
The Phantom of Santa Fe (1936), The Adventures of Peg o the Ring (1916), Patria (1917), Rollin Plains (1938)

The Passing of Hell's Crown is a 1916 American silent western film featuring Harry Carey.

Contents

Cast

  • Harry Carey as Blaze
  • Olive Carey as Rose Graney (credited as Olive Fuller Golden)
  • G. Raymond Nye as Chuck Wells (credited as Bill Nye)
  • Neal Hart as Sheriff Bill Graney
  • Hoot Gibson as the Cowboy
  • Peggy Coudray as the Cowboy's Sweetheart

    • Reception

    Like many American films of the time, The Passing of Hell's Crown was subject to cuts by city and state film censorship boards. For example, the Chicago Board of Censors required a cut of the branding of cattle, seven shooting scenes between the sheriff and outlaws, and the shooting of Chuck by Blaze.

    References

    The Passing of Hell's Crown Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA

    The Passing of Hells Crown IMDb