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The Flaming Crisis
American Theatrical Release Poster 1924
Directed by	William H. Grimes Leo C. Popkin
Written by	William H. Grimes
Produced by	Lawrence Goldman
Starring	Calvin Nicholson Dorothy Dunbar Henry Dixon
Edited by	William H. Grimes
Distributed by	Monarch Films
Release date	August 21, 1924 (1924-08-21)
Country	United States
Languages	Silent English intertitles

The Flaming Crisis is a 1924 American short silent Western film written and directed by William H. Grimes.

Plot

A young black newspaperman is convicted of murder on circumstantial evidence and sentenced to prison. He escapes and makes his way to the southwestern cattle country, where he falls in love with Tex Miller, a beautiful cowgirl. Having rid the territory of an outlaw band, he gives himself up to the law, thinking that he will be sent back to prison. After discovering that the real murderer has confessed, he returns to Tex and the country he has come to love.

Cast

• Calvin Nicholson as Newspaperman
• Dorothy Dunbar as Tex Miller
• Talford White
• Henry Dixon as Mark Lethler
• Kathryn Sherman
• Marie Chester
• Arther Yeargan
• William Butler

External links

• The Flaming Crisis at IMDb