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Kindled Courage

1923 · 50 min

A cheerful, fast-moving silent Western where mistaken heroism and lucky breaks keep things light and easy to enjoy.

Directed by
William Worthington
Genres
Western
Starring
Hoot Gibson, Beatrice Burnham, Harold Goodwin
Tagline
It takes a fighting man to win the kind of battle the happy-go-lucky adventurer in this story got into! And, man alive! how he fought - when he had to!
Overview
Andy Walker, bullied and taunted with being a coward, leaves town on a freight. The brakeman shoots two ruffians, but Andy is hailed as the hero and made a deputy sheriff.

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Directed by
William Worthington
Genres
Western
Starring
Hoot Gibson, Beatrice Burnham, Harold Goodwin
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How it feels

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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • crime
  • love
  • redemption
  • survival
Places
  • small town
  • countryside
  • road trip
Era
period
Audience
family
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror0
Humour6
Realism4
Romance4
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity2
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
western
Directed by
William Worthington
Starring
Hoot Gibson, Beatrice Burnham, Harold Goodwin, Harry Tenbrook, J. Gordon Russell, Russ Powell, Al Hart
Runtime
50 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
No Language

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