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Barb Wire (1922 film)

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Barb Wire is a 1922 American silent Western film directed by Francis J. Grandon and starring Jack Hoxie, Jean Porter and Joseph McDermott.[1]

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Barb Wire
Directed byFrancis J. Grandon
Written byWilliam Berke
Marin Sais
Produced byAnthony J. Xydias
StarringJack Hoxie
Jean Porter
Joseph McDermott
CinematographyWilliam Nobles
Production
company
Sunset Productions
Distributed byAywon Film Corporation
Release date
  • June 1922 (1922-06)
Running time
50 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles
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Plot

Jack Harding is a landowner who defies a gang headed by Bart Moseby. Jack fences in his land claim with barbed wire, which angers Bart and his gang. Jack hides in his sweetheart's room to overhear Bart's plans to get him. Bart commits a crime and leaves Jack's hat and gun as evidence. At the trial, Jack's mother distracts the court while Jack leaps from the window to his horse. A fight between Jack and Bart follows as Jack brings Bart to justice.[2][1]

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Preservation

With no holdings located in archives, Barb Wire is considered a lost film.[3]

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