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The Invaders

1913
6.0 / 10 · TMDB

Not being successful in his suit for the hand of Helen Sawyer, and to show the father of the young lady that he is made of the same material as he is, John Thorpe, a wealthy New Yorker, leaves for the west, but without any predetermined destination. While traveling, however, he meets an old man called Uncle Billy, and upon this man's advice, Thorpe purchases a ranch in Buffalo, Wyo. Not long afterwards, the homesteaders are accused by the large cattle owners of stealing their cattle, and they give Tom Horn, commonly known as "The Killer," a list of those they desire to get rid of. ....

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Year 1913
Director George Melford
Rating TMDB: 6.0/10 (1 votes)

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The film constructs a classic range war narrative, exploring the social tensions between homesteaders and cattle barons. It relies on clear moral contrasts and the stark landscape to frame a story of personal redemption amidst collective struggle.

What lingers after viewing is the stark simplicity of its conflict—a timeless clash between progress and tradition, where law is a fragile concept. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: George Melford

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Best viewed as a foundational western, a stark tale of land and lawlessness.

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