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The Strange Boarder

Honest Arizona rancher Sam Gardner, goes with his motherless son Billy to the city, where he is cheated out of ten thousand dollars by a band of crooks. Taking up residence in a boardinghouse where he meets Jane Ingraham, Sam decides that the only way to regain his losses is by gambling. To achieve this, he makes friends with gambler Kittie Hinch who takes him to Jack Bloom's gambling house. When Bloom begins flirting with Hinch's wife Florry, the injured husband kills his rival and the evidence points to Sam as the killer. Jane tries to provide him with an alibi, but fails. Just as things look grim for the rancher, a wire arrives from Hinch, now in Mexico, confessing to the crime. His faith in mankind thus rewarded, Sam is free to marry Jane

Top Cast

  • Will Rogers

    Will Rogers

    Sam Gardner

  • Irene Rich

    Irene Rich

    Jane Ingraham

  • Jimmy Rodgers

    Jimmy Rodgers

    Billy Gardner

  • James Mason

    James Mason

    Kittie Hinch

  • Doris Pawn

    Doris Pawn

    Florry Hinch

  • Lionel Belmore

    Lionel Belmore

    Jake Bloom

  • Sydney Deane

    Sydney Deane

    Dawson

  • Louis Durham

    Louis Durham

    Sergeant Worrill

  • Jack Richardson

    Jack Richardson

    Westmark

Overview

Honest Arizona rancher Sam Gardner, goes with his motherless son Billy to the city, where he is cheated out of ten thousand dollars by a band of crooks. Taking up residence in a boardinghouse where he meets Jane Ingraham, Sam decides that the only way to regain his losses is by gambling. To achieve this, he makes friends with gambler Kittie Hinch who takes him to Jack Bloom's gambling house. When Bloom begins flirting with Hinch's wife Florry, the injured husband kills his rival and the evidence points to Sam as the killer. Jane tries to provide him with an alibi, but fails. Just as things look grim for the rancher, a wire arrives from Hinch, now in Mexico, confessing to the crime. His faith in mankind thus rewarded, Sam is free to marry Jane

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