Blood and Steel is a 1925 American silent Western film directed by J.P. McGowan and starring Helen Holmes, William Desmond, and Robert Edeson.Connelly, p. 324Munden, p. 69Progressive Silent Film List: Blood and Steel at silentera.com
Synopsis A railroad president constructing a line in the West heads out to investigate the delays that have plagued the project. He becomes aware that his own assistant is working in league with a rival company to obstruct the new railroad.
Cast Helen Holmes as Helen Grimshaw William Desmond as Gordon Steele Robert Edeson as W.L. Grimshaw Mack V. Wright as Devore Palmer Albert J. Smith as Jurgin Ruth Stonehouse as Vera C.L. Sherwood as The Cook Bill Cody as Tommy Walter Fitzroy as Mr. Steele
Preservation A print of Blood and Steel is held in the film holdings of EmGee Film Library and in a private collection. The film is available on DVD paired with The Arizona Express
References
Bibliography Connelly, Robert B. The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36, Volume 40, Issue 2. December Press, 1998. Munden, Kenneth White. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1. University of California Press, 1997.
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