The Plunderer (1915)

Directed by

Edgar Lewis

Genre

silent film

Country

United States

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Two honest miners try to protect their gold claim from a dishonest miner who secretly digs a tunnel to steal their ore. The miner's daughter Joan gets caught between her father's greed and the men she knows are in the right.

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What happens

The Plunderer is a 1915 American film directed by Edgar Lewis based on a 1912 mining novel by Roy Norton. The cast features William Farnum and Harry Spingler as honest miners and Claire Whitney as love interest Joan, daughter of a dishonest miner literally undermining their claim. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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