Trigger Fingers
Trigger Fingers

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Trigger Fingers

1924
Movie
50 min
English

Sergeant Bob Steele (Bob Custer), of the Texas Rangers, is assigned to put an end to the lawlessness of a gang of outlaws led by a mysterious man known as 'The Black Hawk.' Hoping to infiltrate the gang, he poses as an outlaw named "Lightning" Brady.

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Edgar LewisGenres: Western, Action, Drama

Plot Summary

A young man, seeking to clear his father's name, becomes a fugitive and adopts the persona of a notorious outlaw to uncover the truth behind a mining conspiracy. He navigates a dangerous world of double-crosses and betrayals, ultimately confronting the corrupt forces that framed his father. The story culminates in a dramatic showdown that will determine his freedom and his family's honor.

Critical Reception

As a silent film from the early 20th century, "Trigger Fingers" received general praise for its thrilling action sequences and classic Western tropes. While specific contemporary critical reviews are scarce, the film is remembered as a solid example of the genre during its era, appreciated for its fast pace and heroic protagonist.

What Reviewers Say

  • Applauded for its fast-paced action and exciting chase scenes.

  • Praised for its compelling narrative of redemption and justice.

  • A well-crafted silent Western that delivered on typical genre expectations.

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Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in the rugged terrains of California, utilizing natural landscapes to enhance the authentic Western atmosphere.

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