Innocent
An orphan named Innocence leaves her county home after her foster-father dies. She travels to the city and makes a living as a novelist. Subsequently, she has an affair with a painter named Amadis de Jocelyn, who later dumps her.
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Plot Summary
A young rancher is wrongly accused of stealing cattle and must prove his innocence. He faces challenges from those who wish to see him fail and must rely on his own grit and the help of a few loyal friends. The film follows his journey to clear his name and reclaim his reputation.
Critical Reception
As a silent film from 1921, detailed critical reception is scarce. Westerns of this era were popular entertainment, and "Innocent" likely served as a typical adventure for its audience, focusing on action and a clear moral narrative.
What Reviewers Say
- Likely featured standard Western tropes of the era.
- Appealed to audiences who enjoyed straightforward heroic narratives.
- Focused on action and a clear protagonist overcoming adversity.
Google audience: Information on Google user reviews for this film is not available due to its age and the nature of its original distribution.
Fun Fact
Hoot Gibson was a prominent silent film cowboy star, known for his athleticism and skill in performing his own stunts.
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