Hearts and Spurs is a 1925 American silent Western film directed by W.S. Van Dyke and starring Buck Jones, Carole Lombard, and William B. Davidson.Goble p. 793Progressive Silent Film List: Hearts and Spurs at silentera.com The film was partly shot on location in San Bernardino County. It received mixed reviews on its release.Morgan
Plot As described in a film magazine review, Sybil Estabrook, a young Eastern woman visits the ranch where her brother Oscar has been sent to make a man of himself. The brother has gotten himself in the clutches of a gambler who forces him to violate the law in order to pay off his poker debts. Hal, a young man, befriends Sybil and wins her gratitude and saves the brother from disgrace. The gambler is captured and then falls under some sliding boulders and is killed.
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References
Bibliography Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999. Morgan, Michelle. Carole Lombard: Twentieth-Century Star. History Press, 2016.
External links
Lobby card and stills at thescrewballgirl.com Lantern slide at carole-and-co.livejournal.com