Film · Drama
A Wide Open Town (1922)
"The story of a gentleman gambler, entertainingly told, beautifully staged and enacted."
Billy Clifford, who has served a sentence in reform school for devoted friend Talbot, later in life becomes a successful gambler. He meets and falls in love with Helen Morely, daughter of the mayor. His partner, advised that the mayor intends to raid his establishment, kidnaps Helen and holds her prisoner as security against the raid.
- Director
- Ralph Ince
- Writers
- Earle Mitchell, Edward J. Montagne
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Release date
- February 19, 1922
Cast
Conway TearleBilly Clifford
Faire BinneyHelen Morely
Ned SparksSi Ryan
Bobby ConnellyGov. Talbot as a Boy- James SeeleyMayor Morely
- Harry TigheTug Wilson
- Claude BrooksFred Tatum
- Danny HayesRufe Nimbo
- John P. WadeGov. Talbot
- Alice MayMrs. Tatum
- Jerry DevineBilly Clifford as a Boy
