By the Sun's Rays (1914-07-21)

Western | Action |

Overview

The earliest surviving film featuring Lon Chaney in a major role, By the Sun's Ray's was but one of several 2-reel westerns starring the florid Murdock MacQuarrie. MacQuarrie plays a detective investigating a series of gold shipment robberies. Along the way, he falls for a mine superintendent's pretty daughter (Agnes Vernon), much to the dismay of a sullen mine office clerk (Chaney), who is also smitten with the girl...

Directed By: Charles Giblyn

Star Cast: Murdock MacQuarrie , Lon Chaney , Seymour Hastings , Agnes Vernon ,