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The Big Diamond Robbery (1929)

1929-05-13 · 1h 5m · EN
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Tom Mix starred in this late-silent Wild West melodrama from poverty row company FBO as a ranch foreman assigned to escort his employer's daughter (Kathryn McGuire) from the big city back to the ranch. The girl, Ellen, is carrying the valuable Regent diamond, and the pair become the target of a gang of thieves led, it turns out, by Ellen's former fiancée Rodney (Ernest Hilliard).

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Eugene FordeDirector

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Tom MixTom MixTom MarkhamTony the HorseTony the HorseTony (as Tony the Wonder Horse)Kathryn McGuireKathryn McGuireEllen BrooksFrank BealFrank BealGeorge BrooksMartha MattoxMartha MattoxAunt EffieErnest HilliardErnest HilliardRodney StevensBarney FureyBarney FureyBarney McGillEthan LaidlawEthan LaidlawChick

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Genre affinityWesternPacingShortDirector preference350451Actor preference340238 · 342883 · 787166Country preferenceUsDecade preference1920

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What is The Big Diamond Robbery about?

Tom Mix starred in this late-silent Wild West melodrama from poverty row company FBO as a ranch foreman assigned to escort his employer's daughter (Kathryn McGuire) from the big city back to the ranch. The girl, Ellen, is carrying the valuable Regent diamond, and the pair become the target of a gang of thieves led, it turns out, by Ellen's former fiancée Rodney (Ernest Hilliard).

How long is The Big Diamond Robbery?

The Big Diamond Robbery has a runtime of 65 minutes.