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Movie poster: The Forbidden Trail (1923)
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The Forbidden Trail

1923 · 62 min Western
6.0 / 10 · TMDB

When Red Hawk Dugan and his men attack a small wagon train, Colonel Merriwell is killed and the young girl Isobel taken and raised thinking Dugan is her father. Fifteen years later the Colonel's son Jack arrives looking for Dugan whom he learned killed his father. As he hunts for Dugan he meets and falls in love with Isobel only to then learn Dugan is her father.

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Year 1923
Country United States of America
Genre Western
Director Robert N. Bradbury
Runtime 62 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.0/10 (1 votes)

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The film constructs a classic tale of vengeance and duty, relying on the stark contrast between frontier justice and human emotion. It explores how buried truths can unravel even the strongest bonds, using the familiar landscape of the Western to frame a personal tragedy.

What lingers after the final showdown is not the action, but the quiet cost of a lifelong quest for retribution. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Robert N. Bradbury

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For a quiet evening, when you're in the mood for a classic frontier dilemma of heart versus honor.

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