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Roughshod

1922 ยท 50 min

A simple, old-fashioned silent Western that ambles through ranch trouble and romance with a few fistfights.

Overview
A ranch foreman helps his fiancรฉ--the ranch's owner--who is having problems with a gang of cattle rustlers. Her girlfriend from back East is visiting her and has fallen for a cowboy who is secretly a member of the rustlers. He tells this to the gang's leader, who plans to use the owner's friend in a scheme to gain control of the ranch.

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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • betrayal
    • crime
    • love
    Places
    • countryside
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action4
    Horror1
    Humour2
    Realism6
    Romance4
    Tension4
    Darkness3
    Complexity3
    Emotional weight3

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    Details

    Genres
    western
    Directed by
    B. Reeves Eason
    Written by
    John Stone
    Starring
    Buck Jones, Helen Ferguson, Ruth Renick, Maurice 'Lefty' Flynn, Jack Rollens, Charles Le Moyne
    Runtime
    50 min
    Country
    United States of America

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