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The Renegades

1912 · 15 min Western
4.0 / 10 · TMDB

Short western, in which a hotheaded prospector argues with his wife about her housekeeping skills. She decides to leave him, and travels with a passing prospector who offers to accompany her through the mountains. However, when they are attacked by Indians, they are rescued by her husband. Eventualy the husband is killed in a second attack.

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Year 1912
Country United States of America
Genre Western
Runtime 15 min.
Rating TMDB: 4.0/10 (1 votes)

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This 1912 short western constructs its drama from the stark contrast between a domestic quarrel and the brutal trials of the wilderness. The narrative relies on silent film economy to escalate a petty argument into a life-or-death struggle.

What lingers after viewing is a compact, archetypal tale of duty, remorse, and sacrifice. The film serves as a stark reminder of how quickly civilized disputes are erased by primal survival. — MovieFinder Editorial

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Watch as a silent-era artifact, appreciating the foundational tropes of the Western genre in its infancy.

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