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  • The Rider of the King Log (1921)
  • 70 min | Drama
The Rider of the King Log (1921)
70 min | Drama

John Kavanagh, a Maine lumberman, clashes with Stephen Marthorn, owner of a spruce-logging company, when Marthorn orders his men to make their drive before Cavanagh can get his logs down the river. His daughter, Clare, is disliked by Cora ...See moreJohn Kavanagh, a Maine lumberman, clashes with Stephen Marthorn, owner of a spruce-logging company, when Marthorn orders his men to make their drive before Cavanagh can get his logs down the river. His daughter, Clare, is disliked by Cora Marthorn, but Cora's brother, Kenneth, refuses to join the fight against the lumberman. Marthorn finds aid in Donald Kezar, a former friend of Kavanagh's who turned against him when refused his daughter's hand. Kavanagh has a heart attack and prepares for his death, instructing his daughter to make the drive. Clare, dressed in white, and the townsfolk accompany his body to the church. Learning that Kenneth is on her side, she succeeds in getting the logs to the mill with his aid, and they are happily married. Written by AFI See less
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Director
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Holman Francis Day (novel) (screenplay) | Harry O. Hoyt (adaptation)
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Updated May 31, 1921

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May 1921 (United States)

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10 cast members
Name Known for
Frank Sheridan
John Xavier Kavanagh John Xavier Kavanagh   See fewer
Irene Boyle
Clare Kavanagh Clare Kavanagh   See fewer
Richard Travers
Kenneth Marthorn Kenneth Marthorn   See fewer
Emily Chichester
Cora Marthorn Cora Marthorn   See fewer
Arthur Donaldson
Stephen Marthorn Stephen Marthorn   See fewer
Charles Slattery
Tim Mulkern Tim Mulkern   See fewer
Carlton Brickert
Donald Kezar (as Carlton Brickett) Donald Kezar (as Carlton Brickett)   See fewer
John Woodford
Abner Kezar Abner Kezar   See fewer
William Black
Warren Britt Warren Britt   See fewer
Albert Roccardi
Father Laflamme Father Laflamme   See fewer
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