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The Vanishing West
Also known as Det hemmelige Broderskab in Denmark
(1928) United States of America
B&W : Serial / Ten chapters / 20 reels
Directed by Richard Thorpe
Cast: Jack Perrin [Jack Marvin], Eileen Sedgwick [Betty Kincaid], Jack Daugherty (Jack Dougherty) [Jim Marvin], Yakima Canutt [Steve Marvin], Leo D. Maloney [Jack Trent], William Fairbanks [Long Collins], Little Mickey Bennett (Mickey Bennett) [Wally Lee], Helen Gibson [Mrs. Kincaid], Bobby Burns [Robert Lee], Tom Bay, Fred Church, Aaron Edwards, Harry Lorraine, Ed Waldron
Mascot Pictures Corporation production; distributed on State Rights basis by Mascot Pictures Corporation. / Produced by Nat Levine. Scenario by Wyndham Gittens. / Ten chapters (two reels each): [1] “The Trail to Yesterday,” released 15 October 1928; [2] “The Flaming Trap,” released 22 October 1928 ; [3] “Thundering Hoofs,” released 29 October 1928; [4] “The Balance of Fate,” released 5 November 1928; [5] “The Chasm of Danger,” released 12 November 1928; [6] “Roaring Wheels,” released 19 November 1928; [7] “The Phantom Roper,” released 26 November 1928; [8] “The Tunnel of Terror,” released 3 December 1928; [9] “The Fatal Second,” released 10 December 1928; [10] “The End of the Trail,” released 17 December 1928. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The serial was released in Denmark as Det hemmelige Broderskab beginning 15 September 1930. / Silent film.
Drama: Western.
Survival status: The film is presumed lost.
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Keywords: Serials
Listing updated: 26 April 2020.
References: Lahue-Bound p. 94; Lahue-Continued pp. 141, 269, 289; Weaver-Twenty p. 283 : ClasIm-221 p. C19 : Website-IMDb; Website-SerSq.
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