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Tide of Empire
Tide of Empire

Tide of Empire

Genres

Western

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California's gold discovery in 1848 draws a "tide of empire" to the area, which becomes ripe for bandits.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

73 mins

Rating

5.9/10

Release Date

23 March 1929

Country

United States of America

Cast

Renée Adorée

Renée Adorée

Josephita

Tom Keene

Tom Keene

Dermod D'Arcy

George Fawcett

George Fawcett

Don Jose Guerrero

Fred Kohler

Fred Kohler

Cannon

James Bradbury Sr.

James Bradbury Sr.

B. Jabez Bejabbers Harmon

Harry Gribbon

Harry Gribbon

O'Shea

Paul Hurst

Paul Hurst

Poppy

Richard Alexander

Richard Alexander

Gold Miner with Whip

Irving Bacon

Irving Bacon

Townsman (uncredited)

Fred Burns

Fred Burns

Vigilante

Bob Card

Bob Card

Fiddle Player

Jim Corey

Jim Corey

Raider

Gino Corrado

Gino Corrado

Carlos Montalvo

Augustina López

Augustina López

Guerreros Servant

Eric Mayne

Eric Mayne

Don Emilio

Charles Stevens

Charles Stevens

Indian Servant

William Collier Jr.

William Collier Jr.

Romauldo Guerrero

Buster Keaton

Buster Keaton

Drunk Cowboy Thrown Out of Saloon (uncredited)

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