A Man in the Open (1919)
A Man in the Open (1919)
It's mighty nice to see a real man make good when he has to plough through so many hazards to reach his goal.
Sailor Jesse, shipwrecked off the Texas coast, naively becomes involved with a cattle rustler. Because the sheriff believes in his innocence, Jesse finds work as a cowboy, but soon becomes infatuated with Polly, the medium for fake hypnotist Bull Brooks, and marries her. When he learns that Polly married to win a bet, Jesse attempts to take her from the town's influences to open spaces, but Brooks falsely reports that she killed herself rather than go.

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Dustin Farnum Dustin Farnum As: Sailor Jesse
Herschel Mayall Herschel Mayall As: Trevor
Lamar Johnstone Lamar Johnstone As: Bull Brooks
Joseph J. Dowling Joseph J. Dowling As: James Brown
Claire Du Brey Claire Du Brey As: Polly
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Sailor Jesse, shipwrecked off the Texas coast, naively becomes involved with a cattle rustler. Because the sheriff believes in his innocence, Jesse finds work as a cowboy, but soon becomes infatuated with Polly, the medium for fake hypnotist Bull Brooks, and marries her. When he learns that Polly married to win a bet, Jesse attempts to take her from the town's influences to open spaces, but Brooks falsely reports that she killed herself rather than go.


Tagline: It's mighty nice to see a real man make good when he has to plough through so many hazards to reach his goal.
Certification: NR

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Genres: Western

Language: No Language

Release Date: 23 February 1919

Country: US

Runtime: 60m

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Company: United Picture Theatres of America Inc.

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