By the Sun's Rays

By the Sun's Rays (1914)


  • Genre: Western, Action
  • Release Date: 1914-07-21
  • User Rating: 4.8/10 from 12 ratings
  • Runtime: 0h 11min
  • Language: No Language
  • Production Company: Nestor Film Company
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Directors: Charles Giblyn, Tod Browning.
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Summary

The earliest surviving film featuring Lon Chaney in a major role, By the Sun's Ray's was but one of several 2-reel westerns starring the florid Murdock MacQuarrie. MacQuarrie plays a detective investigating a series of gold shipment robberies. Along the way, he falls for a mine superintendent's pretty daughter (Agnes Vernon), much to the dismay of a sullen mine office clerk (Chaney), who is also smitten with the girl...

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  • Murdock MacQuarrie

    as John Murdock, the Detective
  • Lon Chaney

    as Frank Lawler, the Clerk
  • Seymour Hastings

    as John Davis - Supt. of Mines
  • Agnes Vernon

    as Dora Davis - John's Daughter
  • Richard Rosson

    as The Bandit (as Dick Rosson)
  • Eddie Lyons

    as Undetermined Role (unconfirmed / uncredited)
Directing Charles Giblyn Director
Directing Tod Browning Director