Hawk of the Hills (1929)

Hawk of the Hills (1929)

Release Date: 1929, March 16
Directors: Spencer Gordon Bennet
Countries: United States of America
Production: Pathé Exchange
Cast: Paul Panzer, Harry Semels, Walter Miller, Chief Yowlachie, Jack Pratt, Frank Lackteen, Allene Ray, John T. Prince, Frederick Dana, Wally Oettel, J. Parks Jones, Evangeline Russell

Overview:

Hawk of the Hills (1927), a ten episode serial, re-edited into a five-reel feature length version released in 1929. Newhall, California. A band of Indians led by the half-breed 'The Hawk' terrorizes prospectors in a valley. When the old prospector Clyde Selby hits the mother lode, The Hawk plans to kidnap his pretty blond daughter Mary Selby. This kidnapping actually proves one of the lesser of the perils faced by the poor Mary. Laramie, a government agent, wants with the help of his friendly Shoshone Indian friends to extricate the damsel-in-distress.