The Secret of the Pueblo
(1923) United States of America
B&W : Five reels / 4670 feet
Directed by Neal Hart
Cast: Neal Hart [Bob Benson], Hazel Deane [Ruth Bryson], Tom Grimes [Pueblo Charlie], Monte Montague
William Steiner Productions, Incorporated, production; distributed [?] on State Rights basis? by William Steiner Productions, Incorporated. / From a screen story by Alvin J. Neitz. Cinematography by Jake Badaracco and William Steiner Jr. / © 5 January 1923 by William Steiner Productions, Incorporated [LU18556]. Released 15 February 1923. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.
Drama: Western.
Synopsis: [Motion Picture News Booking Guide, April 1923, page 90] Scenes are laid in Arizona. Story deals with the mystic and weird cliff-dwelling Pueblo Indians. Bob Benson, a young knight of the plains, locates the secret entrance to the Indians’ memorial altar room where the heroine is held captive. He rescues her from the hands of the Pueblos. Action of picture embraces hard-riding cowboys, fights and escapes, with a romance running throughout.
Survival status: Print exists.
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Listing updated: 4 October 2014.
References: Limbacher-Feature p. 216; Sherwood-Best p. 186 : Website-AFI.
Home video: DVD.
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