By the Sun's Rays
Original title: By the Sun's Rays
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4.8/10
(12)
7/21/1914
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0h 11min

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Western
Action
Synopsis
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...
Direction: Charles Giblyn
Cast

Murdock MacQuarrie
John Murdock, the Detective

Lon Chaney
Frank Lawler, the Clerk

Agnes Vernon
Dora Davis - John's Daughter

Richard Rosson
The Bandit (as Dick Rosson)

Eddie Lyons
Undetermined Role (unconfirmed / uncredited)