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Avenging Waters

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1936 | 56 min | Western

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for most people.
The mood
Easygoing.
The pace
Moves along nicely, at 56 min.
What might put you off
Made in 1936: an older pace and style.

Mortimer builds a fence for the cattle brought by Ken Morley. To retaliate, Slater who wants access to the land, builds a dam cutting off Mortimer's water supply. When Ken confronts Slater, he is captured. Then lightning destroys the dam and Ken, imprisoned in a shack, is in the path of the oncoming water.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Reach & staying powerBelow par

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

    About 743 people sought it out in the past year, and interest is climbing

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Cast & crew

Directed by Spencer Gordon Bennet

  • Ken MaynardKen Morley
  • Beth MarionMary Mortimer
  • Ward BondMarve Slater
  • John ElliottCharles Mortimer
  • Zella RussellAunt Eloise Smythe
  • Hal TaliaferroSlivers
  • Buck BuckoCowboy Giving Stampede Alert
  • Edward HearnForeman Jim
  • Jack KingHenchman Bill
  • Tom LondonHenchman Huffy