Big Dan

Big Dan

60 mins | Western | Oct. 13, 1923

Dan O'Hara, known as "Big Dan," returns from the war, and finding that his wife has left him, turns his home into a boys' camp and begins to train boxers. He meets Dora Allen, rescues her from an unwanted suitor, and gives her shelter in the camp. For a time, their relationship, which has become serious, is complicated by the intrusion of another suitor and by a woman who informs Dora that O'Hara is already married. The wife dies, however, and O'Hara wins Dora.

Big Dan

60 mins | Western | Oct. 13, 1923

Big Dan
Dan O'Hara, known as "Big Dan," returns from the war, and finding that his wife has left him, turns his home into a boys' camp and begins to train boxers. He meets Dora Allen, rescues her from an unwanted suitor, and gives her shelter in the camp. For a time, their relationship, which has become serious, is complicated by the intrusion of another suitor and by a woman who informs Dora that O'Hara is already married. The wife dies, however, and O'Hara wins Dora.
Producers Fox Film Corporation
Original title Big Dan
Directors William A. Wellman
Writers Frederic Hatton, Fanny Hatton

Cast

Buck Jones

as Dan O'Hara (as Charles Jones)

Marian Nixon

as Dora Allen

Ben Hendricks Jr.

as Cyclone Morgan

Trilby Clark

as Mazie Williams

Jacqueline Gadsden

as Nellie McGee (as Jacqueline Gadsden)

Charles Coleman

as Doc Snyder

Lydia Yeamans Titus

as Aunt Kate Walsh

Monte Collins

as Tom Walsh