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By the Sun's Rays
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BY THE SUN'S RAYS

19140h 11m4.8 TMDb

Directed by Charles Giblyn

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The earliest surviving film featuring Lon Chaney in a major role, By the Sun's Ray's was but one of several 2-reel westerns starring the florid Murdock MacQuarrie. MacQuarrie plays a detective investigating a series of gold shipment robberies.

Cast

Murdock MacQuarrie

Murdock MacQuarrie

John Murdock, the Detective

Lon Chaney

Lon Chaney

Frank Lawler, the Clerk

Seymour Hastings

Seymour Hastings

John Davis - Supt. of Mines

Agnes Vernon

Agnes Vernon

Dora Davis - John's Daughter

Richard Rosson

Richard Rosson

The Bandit (as Dick Rosson)

Eddie Lyons

Eddie Lyons

Undetermined Role (unconfirmed / uncredited)

Movie Vibe

Suspense5.6
Emotion5
Complexity6.4
Humor5.8
Realism7.6
Action7.4
Darkness5

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Recommended for

  • viewers who love kinetic, high-energy films

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