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Avalanche

1928Movie1 h 0 min

Western
75
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb5.1
75
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb5.1

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An otherwise honest gambler, played by Jack Holt, begins to cheat at cards in order to put his son John Darrow through mining school in this lavish Zane Grey adaptation produced by Paramount. The callow foster-son pays back the noble gesture by running off with Holt's mistress, Olga Baclanova.

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Epic Failin 1,378 titlesA surprising amount of the casualties of the avalanche are actually caused by the incompetence of the rescue workers.Cheated Death, Died Anywayin 145 titlesThe subplot of Bruce's Loony Fan ends with said fan trying to commit suicide by pill overdose when Bruce tells her bluntly he does not loves her back.All 31 tropes

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