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The Shooting of Dan McGrew (1924 film)

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Genre
  
Silent film

Duration
  

Director
  
Clarence G. Badger

Distributed by
  
Metro Pictures

Country
  
United States

The Shooting of Dan McGrew (1924 film) movie poster
Language
  
Silent English intertitles

Release date
  
March 31, 1924 (1924-03-31)

Writer
  
Winifred Dunn, Robert W. Service (poem), James J. Tynan (novel)

Cast
  
Barbara La Marr
,
Mae Busch
,
Lew Cody

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The Shooting of Dan McGrew is an extant 1924 silent drama film directed by Clarence G. Badger. Distributed by Metro Pictures final film, the film is based on the 1907 poem of the same name written by Robert W. Service. The film is preserved.

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Plot

A dancer known as Lou Lorraine feels her life is going nowhere. She is married to Jim, who is working as a pianist at the same cabaret in a small village Lou is working at. One day, a man nicknamed "Dangerous Dan" McGrew promises to make a big star on Broadway out of her, after which she immediately leaves with him. She swears on staying faithful to her husband, promising to earn money to have Jim and her son sent to New York. Jim, however, does not trust Dan and follows them to New York, where everything goes out of hand.

Cast

  • Barbara La Marr as The lady known as Lou Lorraine
  • Lew Cody as Dangerous Dan McGrew
  • Mae Busch as Flo Dupont
  • Percy Marmont as Jim, Lou's husband
  • Max Asher as Isadore Burke
  • Fred Warren as The Ragtime Kid
  • George Siegmann as Jake Hubbel
  • Nelson McDowell as Sea Captain
  • Philippe De Lacy as Little Jim
  • References

    The Shooting of Dan McGrew (1924 film) Wikipedia
    The Shooting of Dan McGrew (1924 film) IMDb