
The Vanishing Pioneer
Seen it?1928 | 60 min | Western
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, 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 1 hr.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1928: an older pace and style.
A western settlement of pioneer descendants is threatened with the loss of its water supply through the encroachments of nearby townspeople.
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 powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
Directed by John Waters
- Jack HoltAnthony Ballard / John Ballard
- Sally BlaneJune Shelby
- William PowellJohn Murdock
- Fred KohlerSheriff Murdock
- Guy OliverMr. Shelby
- Roscoe KarnsRay Hearn
- Tim HoltJohn Ballard, Age 7
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