The Oregon Trail (1923 serial)
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The Oregon Trail is a 1923
Western
film serial directed by Edward Laemmle
. The film is considered to be lost
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1923 in film
-Events:*April 15 - Lee De Forest demonstrates the Phonofilm sound-on-film system at the Rivoli Theater in New York with a series of short musical films featuring vaudeville performers.-Top grossing films :-Films released in 1923:U.S.A...
Western
Western (genre)
The Western is a genre of various visual arts, such as film, television, radio, literature, painting and others. Westerns are devoted to telling stories set primarily in the latter half of the 19th century in the American Old West, hence the name. Some Westerns are set as early as the Battle of...
film serial directed by Edward Laemmle
Edward Laemmle
Edward Laemmle was an American film director of the silent era. He directed 62 films between 1920 and 1935....
. The film is considered to be lost
Lost film
A lost film is a feature film or short film that is no longer known to exist in studio archives, private collections or public archives such as the Library of Congress, where at least one copy of all American films are deposited and catalogued for copyright reasons...
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Cast
- Art Acord - Jean Brulet
- Louise LorraineLouise LorraineLouise Lorraine was an American film actress.-Life and career:Born Louise Escovar in San Francisco, California in 1904, Louise Lorraine's rise to film happened quite accidentally....
- Rosita Velázquez - Duke R. LeeDuke R. LeeDuke R. Lee was an American actor. He appeared in 99 films between 1913 and 1946.He was born in Prince Henry County, Virginia and died in Los Angeles, California.-Selected filmography:* Stagecoach...
- Dr. Marcus Whitman - Jim CoreyJim CoreyJames Warren "Jim" Corey was an American actor. He appeared in 315 films between 1914 and 1948. He was born in Nebraska and died in Los Angeles, California...
- Rene Coulier - Burton Law - Rev. Henry Spaulding (as Burton C. Law)
- Sidney De GraySidney De GraySidney De Gray was an English actor of the silent era. He appeared in 72 films between 1913 and 1940.He was born in Unn, England and died in Los Angeles, California.-Selected filmography:* Just Imagine...
- Hernandez Velázquez - Ruth RoyceRuth RoyceRuth Royce was a vaudeville and silent film actress from Versailles, Missouri.Royce appeared in the serial, The Vanishing Dagger , which starred Eddie Polo and C. Norman Hammond. In 1923 Royce, along with other Hollywood actors, participated in a vaudeville show at Universal City...
- Narcissa Prentiss - Grace McLean - Mrs. Spaulding
- Dick Carter - Dr. William Gray
- Walter Bytell
- William Ryno (as William H. Ryno)
- Frederick Peters
- Rex the Dog - Jerry (the dog) (as Rex the Wonder Dog)
- Fleetwood the Horse - Fleetwood (Jean's horse)
- Hank BellHank BellHank Bell was an American film actor. He appeared in 371 films between 1920 and 1952.He was born in Los Angeles, California, and died in Hollywood, California from a heart attack.-Selected filmography:...
- Trapper (uncredited)