The Great Divide - 1925

Alone and unprotected in an isolated wilderness cabin, Ruth Jordan is discovered by three drunken brutes who begin to barter for her. In desperation, she appeals to Stephen Ghent, the least degraded of the desperadoes, promising herself to him if he saves her from the others. Ghent buys off Shorty with a chain of gold nuggets and knocks Dutch senseless. Ghent then sends Dutch off with Shorty and takes Ruth to the next town, where he forces her to marry him. During the 3-day ride across the desert to Ghent's gold mine, the idealistic Ruth learns that he is a man of rough passions.

80min
1925
NR
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10

Cast

Alice Terry profile pictureAlice TerryRuth Jordan
Conway Tearle profile pictureConway TearleStephen Ghent
Huntley Gordon profile pictureHuntley GordonPhilip Jordan
Allan Forrest profile pictureAllan ForrestWinthrop Newbury
Zasu Pitts profile pictureZasu PittsPolly Jordan

About The Great Divide

The Great Divide Overview

Alone and unprotected in an isolated wilderness cabin, Ruth Jordan is discovered by three drunken brutes who begin to barter for her. In desperation, she appeals to Stephen Ghent, the least degraded of the desperadoes, promising herself to him if he saves her from the others. Ghent buys off Shorty with a chain of gold nuggets and knocks Dutch senseless. Ghent then sends Dutch off with Shorty and takes Ruth to the next town, where he forces her to marry him. During the 3-day ride across the desert to Ghent's gold mine, the idealistic Ruth learns that he is a man of rough passions.

Age Rating: NR
Runtime: 80min

Extra details

Original Title: The Great Divide
Original Language: English
Budget: $318,000.00
Revenue: $674,000.00
Directed By: Reginald Barker
Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn Pictures Corporation