A Man in the Open (1919)
February 23, 1919Release Date
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Sailor Jesse, shipwrecked off the Texas coast, naively becomes involved with a cattle rustler. Because the sheriff believes in his innocence, Jesse finds work as a cowboy, but soon becomes infatuated with Polly, the medium for fake hypnotist Bull Brooks, and marries her. When he learns that Polly married to win a bet, Jesse attempts to take her from the town's influences to open spaces, but Brooks falsely reports that she killed herself rather than go.
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The Man in the Open is a 1919 American silent Western film directed by Ernest C. Warde and starring Dustin Farnum. As an independent production, it was released on a State Rights basis. It is a lost film.