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The Vanishing Pioneer (1928)

The Vanishing Pioneer poster
Directed by
John Waters
Genre
Western film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h
Rated
NR
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man and his son travel through the American West. They face challenges in the wild landscape of Utah.

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What happens

The Vanishing Pioneer is a 1928 American silent Western film directed by John Waters and starring Jack Holt, Sally Blane and William Powell. Holt's son, Tim makes his screen debut in this film The film is now lost. It is based on a story by Zane Grey. Parts of the film were shot in Zion National Park and Springdale, Utah. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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