The Silent Hero

The Silent Hero - A Gentleman Among Dogs

Genres

ActionAdventure

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Bud Taylor loves Mary Stoddard but is leaving for Alaska in search of gold, leaving a police-dog pup with her that he has named "Phantom." Wade Burton is anxious to win Mary and her father's money. Later, Wade follows Bud to Alaska and attempts to claim-jump Bud's gold strike, but is foiled by Bud and "Phantom."

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

60 mins

Rating

2.667/10

Release Date

01 August 1927

Country

United States of America

Cast

Robert Frazer

Bud Taylor

Edna Murphy

Mary Stoddard

Ernest Hilliard

Wade Burton

Joseph W. Girard

John Stoddard

Harry Allen

Blinky

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