Calibre 38

Calibre 38

Calibre 38

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Calibre 38

"Six reels of smashing melodrama masterpiece. A story of cattle ranch society life, and life at the saloons."

1919

1h 0m

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Western

Overview

Montana cattleman Austin Brandt is jilted by Rosemary, who elopes with stranger Royce Greer, but he is consoled by his twenty-year-old niece Joan. Rosemary later returns to Custer City to run a dance hall with her husband, who mistreats her.

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Mitchell Lewis

Austin Brandt

Mitchell Lewis

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Hedda Nova

Joan

Hedda Nova

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Victor Sutherland

Ford Barton

Victor Sutherland

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Mary Carr

Rosemary

Mary Carr

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Edward Roseman

Royce Greer

Edward Roseman

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Lola Pauzdrovna

Myrtle

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William A. Williams

Barton, Capitalist

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William Cavanaugh

Sure Shot Jessup

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