The Flaming Forest

The Flaming Forest

1926 · 70 min · ★ 9.0 · Drama, Action

North-West Mounted Police Sgt. David Carrigan takes a breather from fighting as he brings a convict to trial and woos the lovely Jeanne-Marie.

Directed by Reginald Barker · Written by Waldemar Young

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