Fame and Fortune

A PEPPERY WESTERN STORY OF WARM HEARTS AND COLD LEAD

1918•50m

Western

Clay Burgess (Tom Mix), a drifter, returns to the small town of Palo to find the president of the bank -- his father -- murdered and the unscrupulous "Big" Dave Dawley (George Nichols) in charge.

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Production

Fox Film Corporation

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Cast

Tom Mix

Clay Burgess

Kathleen O'Connor

Della Bowen (as Kathleen Connors)

George Nichols

'Big' Dave Dawley (as George Nicholls)

Charles McHugh

Judge Quinn

Val Paul

Flash Denby

Clarence Burton

Sheriff of Palo

Edwin Wallock

Kuneen (as E.N. Wallock)

Annette DeFoe

Mattie Carson

Jack Dill

Ben Davis

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