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The Outcasts of Poker Flat (1919)

The Outcasts of Poker Flat poster
Directed by
John Ford
Genre
Western film, silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h
Rated
NR
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A group of people are banished from a mining town during a harsh winter. They struggle to survive together in the wilderness.

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What happens

The Outcasts of Poker Flat is a 1919 American silent Western film directed by John Ford and featuring Harry Carey. The film is considered to be lost. The screenplay is based upon the 1869 story of the same name by Bret Harte. Harte's story has been brought to film at least five times, including in 1937 with Preston Foster and in 1952 with Dale Robertson. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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