The Crimson Challenge
In the cattle town of Lost Valley, Buck Courtrey, saloon owner and political boss, covets Tharon, daughter of Jim Last, a small rancher; and when rebuffed, he has Last killed. Tharon swears revenge with her father's own guns and organizes a vigilante band to check Courtrey's activities. Learning that she loves Billy, a cowpuncher, Courtrey kidnaps and threatens to kill him unless Tharon agrees to marry Courtrey following his divorce from Ellen. Courtrey's wife informs Tharon of Billy's whereabouts, and she rescues him in time to join the townspeople attacking Courtrey's gang. Courtrey is pursued by Tharon, who kills him and returns to become Billy's wife.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1922 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Genre | Western |
| Director | Paul Powell |
| Runtime | 50 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 3.0/10 (1 votes) |
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The film constructs its classic conflict through clear moral contrasts: the greedy town boss versus the honest settlers, the law of the gun versus the law of the heart. It relies on energetic editing of chases and shootouts, denying the viewer any respite.
What lingers after the credits is the catharsis of a folk tale, where justice prevails through willpower and a well-aimed shot. A satisfying sense of frontier righteousness, earned through fire and determination. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Paul Powell
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Watch in the evening with dim lights and a strong coffee to fully inhabit the dusty world of ranches and saloons.
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