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The Shooting of Dan McGrew (1924)

The Shooting of Dan McGrew poster
Directed by
Clarence G. Badger
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 10m
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A silent drama set in the Yukon gold rush. It follows a mysterious stranger who walks into a saloon and tells a story about a betrayal and a fatal shooting.

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What happens

The Shooting of Dan McGrew is a 1924 American silent drama film directed by Clarence G. Badger. It was final film to be distributed by Metro Pictures, the film is based on the 1907 poem "The Shooting of Dan McGrew" written by Robert W. Service. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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