The Empire Builders
Australian Rex [Snowy] Baker stars in this USA film. Rex as Captain William Ballard of the Territorials is sent to make a treaty with the natives. But he meets resistance from the Boers, still unreconciled to British rule.Love interest is Katryn van der Poel [Margaret Landis] Theodore Lorch plays Hendrik van der Poel Pinckney Harrison as Karui the king. J.P. Lockney as the friendly "treader". And as the "baddy" Fritz van Roon played by Jere Austin. After fighting and horse riding and rescues "Rex" wins the natives over to the British way of life, and "gets" the girl!
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Cast
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Rex 'Snowy' Baker
Capt. William Ballard
Also in
The Man from Kangaroo
The Sword of Valor
Margaret Landis
Katryn
Also in
Amarilly of Clothes-Line Alley
The Confession
Theodore Lorch
Katryn's uncle
Known for
Spite Marriage
Jere Austin
Fritz van Roon
Also in
The Chest of Fortune
Kit, the Arkansaw Traveler
J.P. Lockney
Sandy McGregor
Also in
The Return of Draw Egan
Behind the Door
Boomerang the Wonder Horse
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Duke Worne Director · Jack Natteford Writer
United States release March 1, 1924 · Produced in United States
Production
Phil Goldstone Productions
Production
United States
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
No dialogue
Release dates
United States · March 1, 1924
Theatrical
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