Hawk of the Hills

Hawk of the Hills

58 mins | Western | March 16, 1929

Hawk of the Hills (1927), a ten episode serial, re-edited into a five-reel feature length version released in 1929. Newhall, California. A band of Indians led by the half-breed 'The Hawk' terrorizes prospectors in a valley. When the old prospector Clyde Selby hits the mother lode, The Hawk plans to kidnap his pretty blond daughter Mary Selby. This kidnapping actually proves one of the lesser of the perils faced by the poor Mary. Laramie, a government agent, wants with the help of his friendly Shoshone Indian friends to extricate the damsel-in-distress.

Hawk of the Hills

58 mins | Western | March 16, 1929

Hawk of the Hills
Hawk of the Hills (1927), a ten episode serial, re-edited into a five-reel feature length version released in 1929. Newhall, California. A band of Indians led by the half-breed 'The Hawk' terrorizes prospectors in a valley. When the old prospector Clyde Selby hits the mother lode, The Hawk plans to kidnap his pretty blond daughter Mary Selby. This kidnapping actually proves one of the lesser of the perils faced by the poor Mary. Laramie, a government agent, wants with the help of his friendly Shoshone Indian friends to extricate the damsel-in-distress.
Producers Pathé Exchange
Original title Hawk of the Hills
Directors Spencer Gordon Bennet
Writers George Arthur Gray

Cast

Allene Ray

as Mary Selby

Walter Miller

as Laramie

Jack Ganzhorn

as Henry Selby

Frank Lackteen

as The Hawk

Paul Panzer

as Manson

Wally Oettel

as Shorty

Harry Semels

as Sheckard

Jack Pratt

as Colonel

J. Parks Jones

as Lieutenant

Frederick Dana

as Larry

John T. Prince

as The Hermit

Evangeline Russell

as Natomah

Chief Yowlachie

as Chief White Wolf