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Wikipedia article'The Vanishing Pioneer' is a 1928 American silent Western film directed by John Waters and starring Jack Holt, Sally Blane and William Powell. Holt's son, Tim makes his screen debut in this film[http://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/504585/The-Vanishing-Pioneer/ 'The Vanishing Pioneers'] at TCMDB[http://www.afi.com/members/catalog/DetailView.aspx?s=&Movie=13002 The AFI Catalog of Feature Films:'The Vanishing Pioneer'] The film is now lost.[http://www.silentsaregolden.com/arneparamountpictures.html 'The Vanishing Pioneer' at Lost Film Files:'lost Paramount films - 1928'][https://memory.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/loc.mbrs.sfdb.10223/default.html The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Films:'The Vanishing Pioneer'] It is based on a story by Zane Grey. Parts of the film were shot in Zion National Park and Springdale, Utah. SynopsisA settlement of descendants of historical pioneers is threatened when their water supply is cut off by the large town that is growing nearby. The settlers are led by a rancher who battles back against the corrupt political leadership of the townspeople. Cast* Jack Holt as Anthony Ballard/John Ballard * Sally Blane as June Shelby * William Powell as John Murdock * Fred Kohler as Sheriff Murdock * Guy Oliver as Mr. Shelby * Roscoe Karns as Ray Hearn * Tim Holt as John Ballard, age 7 * Marcia Manon as The Apron Woman ReferencesExternal list* * [http://www.silentera.com/PSFL/data/V/VanishingPioneer1928.html 'The Vanishing Pioneers'] at Silent Era Film * Category:1928 films Category:1928 Western (genre) films Category:Lost Western (genre) films Category:American black-and-white films Category:Films shot in Utah Category:Lost American films Category:1928 lost films Category:Silent American Western (genre) films Category:Films directed by John Waters (director born 1893) Category:Paramount Pictures films Category:1920s American films | |
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