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  • Under the Tonto Rim (1928)
  • 50 min | Western
Under the Tonto Rim (1928)
50 min | Western

Gold miner Edd Denmeade loves Lucy Watson, the sister of the official mining claim recorder. Denmeade suspects Watson of killing his father, who after a poker game was shot by a gambler "who shuffles with one hand." The real murderer, Sam ...See moreGold miner Edd Denmeade loves Lucy Watson, the sister of the official mining claim recorder. Denmeade suspects Watson of killing his father, who after a poker game was shot by a gambler "who shuffles with one hand." The real murderer, Sam Spralls, has convinced Watson that he killed Denmeade and threatens to expose him unless Watson assigns him all the gold claims. Spralls assembles a band of killers to jump the claims when Watson complies. Eventually, Denmeade learns the identity of the killer when he sees Spralls shuffle a deck of cards. He forms a vigilante party and rids the community of Spralls and his gang. See less
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Writers
Zane Grey (novel) | Alfred Hustwick (titles) | J. Walter Ruben (screenplay)
Cinematographer
Charles Edgar Schoenbaum (as C. Edgar Schoenbaum)
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Updated Feb 4, 1928

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Feb 4, 1928 (United States)

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9 cast members
Name Known for
Richard Arlen
Edd Denmeade Edd Denmeade   See fewer
Mary Brian
Lucy Watson Lucy Watson   See fewer
Alfred Allen
Dad Denmeade Dad Denmeade   See fewer
Jack Luden
Bud Watson Bud Watson   See fewer
Harry T. Morey
Sam Spralls Sam Spralls   See fewer
Billy Franey
'One Punch' (as William Franey) 'One Punch' (as William Franey)   See fewer
Bruce Gordon
Killer Higgins Killer Higgins   See fewer
Jack Byron
Middleton Middleton   See fewer
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