The Desert Hawk is a 1924 American silent Western film directed by Leon De La Mothe and starring Ben F. Wilson, Mildred Harris and Louise Lester.Munden, p. 179 It was released by the independent company Arrow Pictures.The Desert Hawk at silentera.com
Synopsis Hawk Hollister, wrongly wanted for killing the sheriff's brother, comes to the aid of Marie Nicholls when she encounters a gang trying to steal the inheritance left to her by her uncle.
Cast Ben F. Wilson as Hawk Hollister Mildred Harris as Marie Nicholls William Bailey as Tex Trapp Louise Lester as Bridget Yakima Canutt as Handy Man Ed La Niece as Sheriff Carson Leon De La Mothe as Sheriff Jackson Helen Broneau as Mercedes Nicholls
Preservation The picture is now lost.
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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