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The Further Adventures of Stingaree
The movie serial sequel to the popular original series featuring Stingaree. Both are now lost.
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Plot Summary
This silent film serial follows the escapades of the charming and roguish hero, Stingaree, a bandit who operates with a code of honor in the American West. Each episode presents a new adventure filled with daring rescues, clever schemes, and romantic entanglements as Stingaree outwits lawmen and helps those in need.
Critical Reception
As a silent film from 1917, contemporary critical reception is not widely documented in modern databases. However, serial films of this era were popular entertainment, often praised for their action and episodic nature, appealing to a broad audience.
What Reviewers Say
Appreciated for its thrilling action sequences and the charismatic portrayal of the lead character.
Praised for its adventurous plotlines that kept audiences engaged from one installment to the next.
Seen as a classic example of the Western serial genre popular in early cinema.
Google audience: Information regarding specific audience reception from Google users for this 1917 film is not available.
Fun Fact
The character of Stingaree was originally created by author E.W. Hornung and first appeared in short stories published in the early 1900s, later adapted for the screen.
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