The Burning Trail
Seen it?1925 | 50 min | Western
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy 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
- A natural pick for western fans.
- The mood
- Easygoing.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 50 min. Short enough for a weeknight.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1925: an older pace and style.
A professional boxer known as "Smiling Bill Flannigan" accidentally kills an opponent in the ring. He gives up the sport and heads west. He gets a job on a ranch as a cook, and before he knows it he finds himself involved in a war between ranchers and sheepherders.
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
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 439 people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Arthur Rosson
- William DesmondSmiling Bill Flannigan
- Albert J. SmithTexas
- Mary McIvorNell Loring
- Jim CoreyBlack Loring
- Jack DoughertyJohn Corliss
- Edmund CobbTommy Corliss
- Gloria RoyEsther Ramsey
- Harry TenbrookReginald Cholmondeley
- Janet Gaynor(uncredited)