The Testing Block
6.5
The tough outlaw 'Sierra' Bill falls in love with the traveling girl violinist Nelly Gray. Sierra forces her into marrying him. They have a child, but family life is interrupted by the gambler Ringe, who not only persuades Nelly to leave her husband but ruins Sierra at the gaming table. With thoughts of vengeance, the angry Sierra breaks out of jail and goes after Ringe.
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William S. Hart
'Sierra' Bill
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Eva Novak
Nelly Gray
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Lambert Hillyer
LeRoy Stone
J. Gordon Russell
Ringo
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Joseph H. August
Florence Carpenter
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Richard Headrick
Sonny
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Slim
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Lambert Hillyer Director · William S. Hart Screenplay Joseph H. August Cinematographer
United States release December 26, 1920 · Produced in United States
Production
William S. Hart Productions
Production
United States
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Original language
English
Release dates
United States · December 26, 1920
Theatrical
Denmark
September 17, 1923
Finland
February 20, 1922
United Kingdom
March 20, 1922
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