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'Durand of the Bad Lands' is a 1925 American silent Western film directed by Lynn Reynolds and starring Buck Jones, Marian Nixon, and Malcolm Waite.[Solomon p. 295] It is a remake of the 1917 film of the same title.
Plot
Pete Garson, a henchman of Sheriff Clem Allison, commits various crimes under the guise of former rancher Dick Durand. The latter, hearing about the situation, returns from Mexico to clear his name. There, Dick meets and falls in love with Molly Gore, who initially spurns his attention. However, after performing a series of good deeds that finally establishes his innocence, her attitude softens and, in the end, she returns his love.[[https://catalog.afi.com/Catalog/moviedetails/8789?sid The AFI Catalog of Feature Films 1893-1993: 'Durand of the Bad Lands']]
Cast
Preservation
With no prints of 'Durand of the Bad Lands' located in any film archives,[[http://memory.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/loc.mbrs.sfdb.4931/default.html The Library of Congress / FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Database: 'Durand of the Bad Lands']] it is a lost film.[[http://www.silentsaregolden.com/arnefox.html 'Durand of the Bad Lands' at Arne Andersen's Lost Film Files: 'Lost Fox films - 1925']]
See also
* 1937 Fox vault fire
References
Bibliography
* Solomon, Aubrey. 'The Fox Film Corporation, 1915-1935: A History and Filmography'. McFarland, 2011.
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