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"Back Fire" (1922) - hidden gem

Jack Hoxie
Directed by Alvin J. Neitz
Produced by Sunset Productions
Scenario by Alvin J. Neitz
Cinematography unknown
Starring Jack Hoxie, Lew Meehan, William Gould, Florence Gilbert
Distributed by Aywon Film Corporation
Release date November 1, 1922
Running time 57 min.
Country United States
Language Silent, English intertitles
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"Back Fire" is a Western. This film illustrates the work of Jack Hoxie, a star of Silent Hall of Fame.
Two men are mistakenly accused of robbery and murder. One of them is in jail awaiting to be hanged, and the other one tries against the clock to prove their innocence.

Jack Hoxie and Lew Meehan in a poster
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"Blue Blazes Rawden" (1918) - with film
Jack Hoxie
Directed by William S. Hart
Produced by Artcraft Pictures Corporation
Scenario by J.G. Hawks
Cinematography Joseph H. August
Starring William S. Hart, Robert McKim, Jack Hoxie, Gertrude Claire, Maude George
Distributed by Paramount Pictures
Release date February 1, 1918
Running time 51 min.
Country United States
Language Silent, English intertitles'Blue Blazes' Rawden is a drama about lumberjack country. This film illustrates the work of Jack Hoxie, a star of Silent Hall of Fame.
A tough lumberjack is challenged by a saloon owner and kills him, winning the property and the former owner's girlfriend. Later the killed man's mother arrives and the new boss has to confront his demons as he is forced to invent false stories.
In this film Jack Hoxie still goes by the name Hart Hoxie, which he would change the following year, 1919, to become one of the most famous luminaries of Westerns.
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William Hart and Jack Hoxie
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"Riders of the Law" (1922) - with film
Jack Hoxie
Directed by Robert N. Bradbury
Produced by Sunset Productions
Scenario by unknown
Cinematography Bert Longenecker
Starring Jack Hoxie, Marin Sais, Frank Rice, Pat Harmon, Thomas Lingham, Jack Pierce
Distributed by Aywon Film
Release date December 15, 1922
Running time 51 min.
Country United States
Language Silent, English intertitlesThis Western illustrates the work of Jack Hoxie, a star of Silent Hall of Fame.
Jack Hoxie tries to find a criminal from a broken horseshoe print. In this film he partners with his wife at the time Marin Sais.
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Jack Hoxie and Marin Sais
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"The Desert Rider" (1923) - with film
Jack Hoxie
Directed by Robert N. Bradbury
Produced by Sunset Productions
Scenario by unknown
Cinematography Bert Longenecker
Starring Jack Hoxie, Frank Rice, Evelyn Nelson
Distributed by Aywon Film
Release date June 1923
Running time 45 min.
Country United States
Language Silent, English intertitlesThis Western illustrates the work of Jack Hoxie, a star of Silent Hall of Fame.
Jack Hoxie pledges to take care of a prospector's son before the man dies from shooting wounds. Jack Hoxie must find the killer before he disappears with the prospector's gold. A young woman also searches the killer for motives of her own.
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Jack Hoxie confronts Frank Rice
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"The Man from Tia Juana" (1917) - hidden gem

Jack Hoxie
Directed by James W. Horne
Produced by Kalem
Scenario by unknown
Cinematography unknown
Starring Marin Sais, Edward Hearn, Jack Hoxie
Distributed by General Film Company
Release date July 1, 1917
Running time 20 min.
Country United States
Language Silent, English intertitlesThis film is part of our series 'Hidden Gems'. It can be watched by registered users who make a donation. For more details, please click here.
"The Man from Tia Juana" is a short Western. This film illustrates the work of Jack Hoxie, a star of Silent Hall of Fame.
A bank clerk steals $20,000 in bonds and frames another employee. Jack Hoxie plays the sheriff.
In this film Jack Hoxie still goes by the name Hart Hoxie, which he would change in 1919 to become one of the most famous luminaries of Westerns. The leading lady in "The Man from Tia Juana", Marin Sais, would become Jack Hoxie's first wife three years later.

Jack Hoxie
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