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The Parting of the Trails (1911)

The Parting of the Trails poster
Directed by
Allan Dwan
Genre
silent film
Country
United States
Elsewhere
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How it feels

Two brothers head west but take different paths. One works on a ranch and falls in love. The other joins a gang of outlaws.

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What happens

est un film muet américain réalisé par Allan Dwan et sorti en 1911. Deux frères, Arthur et Edward Halstead, partent pour l'Ouest. Leurs chemins divergent. Alors qu'Arthur s'engage pour travailler dans un ranch, Edward va chercher fortune dans les montagnes. Si Arthur réussit dans la vie, ne tardant pas à se fiancer avec la fille de son patron, Edward, quant à lui, finit par s'acoquiner avec une bande de hors-la-loi... (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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