Roaring Rails
{{short description|1924 film}}
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{{Infobox film
| name = Roaring Rails
| image = Roaring Rails - film poster.jpg
| caption = Roaring Rails film poster
| director = Tom Forman
| producer =
| writer = Doris Dorn
Hunt Stromberg
| starring = Harry Carey
| cinematography = Sol Polito
| editing =
| distributor = Producers Distributing Corporation
| released = {{film date|1924|9|21}}
| runtime = 60 minutes
| country = United States
| language = Silent (English intertitles)
}}
Roaring Rails is a 1924 American silent Western film directed by Tom Forman and featuring Harry Carey.[https://catalog.afi.com/Film/11742-ROARING-RAILS American Film Institute Catalog: Roaring Rails]
Cast
- Harry Carey as Bill "Big Bill" Benson
- Frankie Darro as Bill "Little Bill" Benson
- Edith Roberts as Nora Burke
- Wallace MacDonald as Malcolm Gregory
- Frank Hagney as "Red" Burley
- Duke R. Lee as John McFarlane
Preservation
A complete print of Roaring Rails held by George Eastman House had its restoration funded by the National Film Preservation Foundation in 2010.[http://lcweb2.loc.gov:8081/diglib/ihas/loc.mbrs.sfdb.1064/default.html Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Database: Roaring Rails] On December 14, 2011, Turner Classic Movies aired this restored film.
See also
References
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External links
{{commons category|Roaring Rails}}
- {{IMDb title|id=0015284|title=Roaring Rails}}
Category:American silent feature films
Category:American black-and-white films
Category:Films directed by Tom Forman
Category:Producers Distributing Corporation films
Category:Silent American Western (genre) films
Category:1920s English-language films
Category:English-language action films
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