Without Compromise
He tamed the lawless frontier town gang with out the aid of a six shooter.
1922 · 60 min · ★ 7.0 · Western
When the ability of Dick Leighton (William Farnum), Sheriff of Randolph, Oregon, to enforce law and order is tested by the leader of the political opposition, he stands his ground and overpowers the unruly element.
Directed by Emmett J. Flynn
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William Farnum Dick Leighton -
Lois Wilson Jean Ainsworth -
Robert McKim David Ainsworth -
Tully Marshall Samuel McAllister -
Hardee Kirkland Judge Gordon Randolph -
Otis Harlan Dr. Evans -
Will Walling Bill Murray -
Alma Bennett Nora Foster -
Eugene Pallette Tommy Ainsworth -
Fred Kohler Cass Blake -
John Francis Dillon Jackson
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