By the Sun's Rays

The earliest surviving film featuring Lon Chaney in a major role, By the Sun's Ray's was but one of several 2-reel westerns starring the florid Murdock MacQuarrie. MacQuarrie plays a detective investigating a series of gold shipment robberies. Along the way, he falls for a mine superintendent's pretty daughter (Agnes Vernon), much to the dismay of a sullen mine office clerk (Chaney), who is also smitten with the girl...

Genre:

Western, Action

Duration:

11 min

Cast:

Murdock MacQuarrie, Lon Chaney, Seymour Hastings

Quality:

HD

Director:

Charles Giblyn

Release:

1914

Country:

United States

Rating:

4.8