White Oak
About White Oak
Gambler Oak Miller wants Mark Granger, the man who misused his sister Rose. Rose is ill, and Barbara, the woman Oak loves, is looking after her. Granger means to rob a wagon train with Chief Long Knife's band. Barbara is suspected of killing her stepfather. Oak takes the blame and is arrested just when the train needs him.
Cast & crew
More about White Oak
Lambert Hillyer directed. William S. Hart and Bennet Musson wrote the screenplay. Hart produced and plays Oak. Paramount released the film on 18 December 1921. Vola Vale plays Barbara. Joseph August photographed it. William O'Shea edited.
Themes
Music
Silent, with English intertitles.
Preservation
Prints are held by the Library of Congress, the Museum of Modern Art, and the William S. Hart Museum.
Notes
- Alexander Gaden plays Mark Granger. Helen Holly plays Rose Miller. Luther Standing Bear plays Chief Long Knife.
- Robert D. Walker plays Barbara's brother. Bert Sprotte plays Eliphalet Moss.
- Copies are in the Library of Congress, the Museum of Modern Art, and the William S. Hart Museum.
Scenes
- Oak hunts Granger while Rose lies ill in Barbara's care.
- Granger lines up a wagon-train robbery with Long Knife.
- Oak lets himself be arrested for the killing Barbara is accused of.
Also available
- Internet Archive (silent-white-oak)
