For a taste of the classic cowboy films of the silent era, look no further than "Hell's Hinges" (1917). The film stars the legendary silver screen cowboy William S. Hart as a lawless gunslinger who is transformed by the arrival of a new preacher in town.Only it's not religion, but his love for the preacher's beautiful sister that gets the outlaw to change his ways. But Hart's path to redemption is mirrored by the preacher's descent into depravity, eventually leading to Hart's fiery purge of the corruptedcity. Silent, with subtitles.
For a taste of the classic cowboy films of the silent era, look no further than "Hell's Hinges" (1917). The film stars the legendary silver screen cowboy William S. Hart as a lawless gunslinger who is transformed by the arrival of a new preacher in town.Only it's not religion, but his love for the preacher's beautiful sister that gets the outlaw to change his ways. But Hart's path to redemption is mirrored by the preacher's descent into depravity, eventually leading to Hart's fiery purge of the corruptedcity. Silent, with subtitles.
