The Disciple

The Disciple

1915 · 50 min · ★ 8.0 · Western

Jim Houston, the "Shootin' Iron" Parson, comes to Barren Gulch to reform the morals of the frontier community.

Directed by William S. Hart · Written by S. Barret McCormick

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