All Faces West

1929 film

  • March 2, 1929 (1929-03-02)
Running time
71 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguagesEnglish (sound version)
English intertitles (silent version)

All Faces West is a 1929 American Western film directed by Raymond K. Johnson and starring Ben Lyon, Marie Prevost and Anders Randolf.[1] It was shot in late 1928 on location in Utah. It premiered in Salt Lake City as a silent film, but was re-edited in 1931 with added music and sound effects for re-release as a sound fim under the alternative title Call of the Rockies.

Plot

Mormon pioneers settle in Utah in the mid-nineteenth century.

Cast

  • Ben Lyon as Mathew
  • Marie Prevost as Arleta Vance
  • Gladys Johnson as Sylvia
  • Anders Randolf as Jim Vance
  • Russell Simpson as Gunner Bill
  • James Mason as Tony / Kit Carson
  • Tex Driscoll as The Stranger

References

  1. ^ D'Arc, p. 266.

Bibliography

  • D'Arc, James. When Hollywood Came to Town: A History of Movie Making in Utah. Gibbs Smith, 2010.

External links

  • All Faces West at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
  • Call of the Rockies (1929) (All Faces West) 90-second clip on YouTube
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