The Passing of Hell's Crown

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The Passing of Hell's Crown
Directed by Jacques Jaccard
Written byW. B. Pearson
Starring Harry Carey
Production
company
Distributed by Universal Film Manufacturing Company
Release date
  • April 22, 1916 (1916-04-22)
Running time
20 minutes; 2 reels
CountryUnited States
Languages Silent
English intertitles

The Passing of Hell's Crown is a 1916 American silent Western film featuring Harry Carey.

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Reception

Like many American films of the time, The Passing of Hell's Crown was subject to cuts by city and state film censorship boards. For example, the Chicago Board of Censors required a cut of the branding of cattle, seven shooting scenes between the sheriff and outlaws, and the shooting of Chuck by Blaze. [1]

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References

  1. "Official Cut-Outs by the Chicago Board of Censors". Exhibitors Herald. New York City: Exhibitors Herald Company. 6 (6): 31. February 2, 1918.