By the Sun's Rays (1914)

By the Sun's Rays (1914) - Western Movies 11 minutes. Por los rayos del sol. The earliest surviving film featuring Lon Chaney in a major role, By the Sun's Ray's was but one of several 2-reel westerns starring the florid Murdock MacQuarrie. MacQuarrie plays a detective investigating a series of gold shipment robberies. Along the way, he falls for a mine superintendent's pretty daughter (Agnes Vernon), much to the dismay of a sullen mine office clerk (Chaney), who is also smitten with the girl... undercover, gold mine, bandit, silent film, outlaw gang, short film