The Orphan(1920)
The Orphan Synopsis
A young boy becomes an outlaw seeking to avenge his father's murder, but ultimately joins forces with the local sheriff to save the lawman's niece and defeat the true killer.
The Orphan (1920) is a drama and western film directed by J. Gordon Edwards, released on May 1, 1920 with a runtime of 1h. It stars William Farnum, Louise Lovely, Henry Hebert and G. Raymond Nye. Viewers rate it 10.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- J. Gordon Edwards
- Writers:
- Clarence E. Mulford, Roy Somerville
- Cinematographer:
- John W. Boyle
- Production:
- Fox Film Corporation
- Status:
- Released
The Orphan Cast & Crew
Main cast
William Farnum
as The Orphan
Louise Lovely
as Helen Shields
Henry Hebert
as Tex Willard
G. Raymond Nye
as Bill Howland
George Nichols
as Sheriff Jim Shields
Carrie Clark Ward
as Aunt Cynthia
- Earl Crain
Earl Crain
as Bucknel
- Harry De Vere
Harry De Vere
as Joe Sneed
- Olive White
Olive White
as Margaret Shields
- Al Fremont
Al Fremont
as Martin
Key crew
Directed by J. Gordon Edwards, written by Clarence E. Mulford and Roy Somerville.
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The Orphan Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 10.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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The Orphan – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Orphan online?
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Who stars in The Orphan?
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The main cast of The Orphan (1920) includes William Farnum, Louise Lovely, Henry Hebert, G. Raymond Nye and George Nichols. The film was directed by J. Gordon Edwards. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Orphan released?
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The Orphan was released on May 1, 1920 and runs for 1h.
Is The Orphan worth watching?
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The Orphan (1920) holds an average rating of 10.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and western films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.