The Deserter(1916)
"Charles Ray vividly portrays a deserter's heroic journey to save besieged settlers."
The Deserter Synopsis
Parker, an Army lieutenant at a Western outpost, falls in love with Barbara Taylor, daughter of his commanding officer. But when Barbara rejects him, Parker fights with another soldier and deserts. An Indian attack gives him a chance to redeem himself.
The Deserter (1916) is a adventure and western film directed by Walter Edwards, released on July 9, 1916 with a runtime of 50m. It stars Charles Ray, Rita Stanwood, Wedgwood Nowell and Hazel Belford.
- Director:
- Walter Edwards
- Writers:
- Richard V. Spencer, Thomas H. Ince
- Production:
- Kay-Bee Pictures, New York Motion Picture
- Status:
- Released
The Deserter Cast & Crew
Main cast
Charles Ray
as Lieutenant Parker
Rita Stanwood
as Barbara Taylor
Wedgwood Nowell
as Captain Turner
Hazel Belford
as Mary
Joseph J. Dowling
as Colonel Taylor
Belle Bennett
Charles K. French
Key crew
Directed by Walter Edwards, written by Richard V. Spencer and Thomas H. Ince.
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The Deserter – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Deserter online?
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Who stars in The Deserter?
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The main cast of The Deserter (1916) includes Charles Ray, Rita Stanwood, Wedgwood Nowell, Hazel Belford and Joseph J. Dowling. The film was directed by Walter Edwards. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Deserter released?
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The Deserter was released on July 9, 1916 and runs for 50m.