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The Sawdust Trail

1924 · 60 min

A breezy silent comedy of pratfalls and flirting, easy to enjoy with a grin and no strain.

Directed by
Edward Sedgwick
Genres
Western
Starring
Hoot Gibson, Josie Sedgwick, Charles K. French
Overview
Clarence, an eastern college youth masquerading as a mild, inoffensive dandy, joins a Wild West show where he clashes with the leading lady, "Calamity" Jane, a man-hater.

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Directed by
Edward Sedgwick
Genres
Western
Starring
Hoot Gibson, Josie Sedgwick, Charles K. French
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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
  • absurdstrength 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
  • love
  • identity
  • gender
  • rebellion
Places
  • countryside
  • road trip
Era
period
Audience
family
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror0
Humour7
Realism4
Romance5
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity2
Emotional weight2

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Details

Genres
western
Directed by
Edward Sedgwick
Written by
Richard Schayer
Starring
Hoot Gibson, Josie Sedgwick, Charles K. French, David Torrence, Harry Todd, G. Raymond Nye, Pat Harmon, Taylor Carroll
Runtime
60 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
No Language

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