Bare-Fisted Gallagher | |
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![]() Agnes Vernon and William Desmond in Bare-Fisted Gallagher | |
Directed by | Joseph J. Franz |
Written by | William Parker |
Produced by | Jesse D. Hampton |
Starring | William Desmond |
Distributed by | Robertson-Cole |
Release date |
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Running time | 5 reels |
Country | United States |
Languages | Silent English intertitles |
Bare-Fisted Gallagher is a lost [1] 1919 silent western feature directed by Joseph J. Franz and starring William Desmond. It was produced by Jesse D. Hampton and released through Robertson-Cole soon to amalgamate into Film Booking Offices of America (FBO). [2] [3]
Bare-fisted Gallagher (William Desmond) has inherited a mine from his uncle. Gallagher falls in love with a woman bandit, whom he has rescued from an attack by Aliso Pete (Frank Lanning). Aliso owns the general store, but also turns out to be another bandit. Gallagher convinces Jem to reform. [4]
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