The Meddler
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
- Tailor-made 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.
Richard Gilmore, a staid Wall Street broker, is jilted by Dot Parkhurst when he fails to provide her with the romance and adventure that she wants out of life. Richard then goes west in an effort to prove himself a man and becomes a highwayman known as "The Meddler," robbing people only to return to them all that he stole, keeping only a valueless memento for himself.
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 359 people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Arthur Rosson
- William DesmondRichard Gilmore
- Gloria RoyGloria Canfield
- Claire AndersonDorothy Parkhurst
- Albert J. SmithBud Meyers
- Jack DoughertyJesse Canfield
- C.L. SherwoodSheriff
- Kate LesterMrs. Gilmore
- George GrandeeSecretary
- D.R.O. HatswellCaptain Forsythe