The Flaming Crisis (1924)
August 21, 1924Release Date
Plot.
Robert Mason, a young black newspaperman, exposes corrupt labor leader Mark Lethier. In turn, Mason's engagement to Vivian Lethier is ended. When Mark Lethier is murdered, Mason is convicted on circumstantial evidence and sentenced to prison. After several years in prison, he escapes and makes his way to the southwestern cattle country, where he falls in love with Tex Miller, a beautiful cowgirl. Mason endeavors to rid the territory of an outlaw band led by Buck Conley, a.k.a. the "Night Terror." Once he is successful, he decides to give himself up to the law, thinking that he will be sent back to prison. However, after discovering that the real murderer has confessed, he returns to Tex and the country he has come to love.
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Cast & Crew.

Calvin Nicholson
The Newspaperman

Dorothy Dunbar
Tex Miller

Henry Dixon
Mark Lethler

Marie Chester

Kathryn Sherman

Talford White

Arthur Yeargan

William H. Grimes
Director / Story / Editor

Leo C. Popkin
Director

Lawrence Goldman
Producer
Details.
Wiki.
The Flaming Crisis is a 1924 American short silent Western film written and directed by William H. Grimes.