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The tough outlaw 'Sierra' Bill falls in love with the traveling girl violinist Nelly Gray. Sierra forces her into marrying him. They have a child, but family life is interrupted by the gambler Ringe, who not only persuades Nelly to leave her husband but ruins Sierra at the gaming table. With thoughts of vengeance, the angry Sierra breaks out of jail and goes after Ringe.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

60 mins

Rating

5/10

Release Date

26 December 1920

Country

United States of America

Cast

William S. Hart

William S. Hart

'Sierra' Bill

Eva Novak

Eva Novak

Nelly Gray

J. Gordon Russell

J. Gordon Russell

Ringo

Florence Carpenter

Florence Carpenter

Rosita

Richard Headrick

Richard Headrick

Sonny

Ira McFadden

Ira McFadden

Slim

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