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Durand of the Bad Lands
Durand of the Bad Lands
	Lobby card
Directed by	Lynn Reynolds
Written by	Maibelle Heikes Justice; Lynn Reynolds
Starring	Buck Jones; Marian Nixon; Malcolm Waite;
Cinematography	Allen M. Davey
Production; company	Fox Film Corporation
Distributed by	Fox Film Corporation
Release date	November 1, 1925;
Running time	50 minutes
Country	United States
Languages	Silent; English intertitles

Durand of the Bad Lands is a lost 1925 American silent Western film directed by Lynn Reynolds and starring Buck Jones, Marian Nixon, and Malcolm Waite.^[1] It is a remake of the 1917 film of the same title.

Plot

Pete Garson, a henchman of Sheriff Clem Allison, commits various crimes under the guise of former rancher Dick Durand. The latter, hearing about the situation, returns from Mexico to clear his name. There, Dick meets and falls in love with Molly Gore, who initially spurns his attention. However, after performing a series of good deeds that finally establishes his innocence, her attitude softens and, in the end, she returns his love.^[2]^[3]

Cast

Buck Jones as Dick Durand
Marian Nixon as Molly Gore
Malcolm Waite as Clem Allison
Fred DeSilva as Peter Garson
Luke Cosgrave as Kingdom Come Knapp
George Lessey as John Boyd
Buck Black as Jimmie
Seessel Anne Johnson as Clara Belle
James Corrigan as Joe Gore
Carole Lombard as Ellen Boyd
Jack Curtis as Actor

Preservation

With no prints of Durand of the Bad Lands located in any film archives,^[4] it is a lost film.^[5]

References

^ Solomon p. 295
^ American Film Institute (1971), Munden, Kenneth White (ed.), The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, University of California Press, p. 207, ISBN 0520209699.
^ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films 1893-1993: Durand of the Bad Lands
^ The Library of Congress / FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Database: Durand of the Bad Lands
^ Durand of the Bad Lands at Arne Andersen's Lost Film Files: Lost Fox films - 1925

Bibliography

Solomon, Aubrey. The Fox Film Corporation, 1915-1935: A History and Filmography. McFarland, 2011.

External links

Durand of the Bad Lands at IMDb

[1] Solomon p. 295

[AFI1971-2] American Film Institute (1971), Munden, Kenneth White (ed.), The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, University of California Press, p. 207, ISBN 0520209699.

[3] The AFI Catalog of Feature Films 1893-1993: Durand of the Bad Lands

[4] The Library of Congress / FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Database: Durand of the Bad Lands

[5] Durand of the Bad Lands at Arne Andersen's Lost Film Files: Lost Fox films - 1925

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