The Killer
Seen it?1921 | 60 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
- Great for western fans.
- The mood
- Easygoing.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr. An easy one to fit in on a school night.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1921: an older pace and style.
Claire Adams as a girl forced to marry the man she suspects killed her father. When she refuses, she is virtually kept a prisoner along with kid-brother Frankie Lee until a handsome stranger (Jack Conway) rescues them.
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 491 people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Jack Conway, Howard Hickman
- Claire AdamsRuth Emory
- Jack ConwayWilliam Sanborn
- Frankie LeeBobby Emory
- Frank CampeauHenry Hooper
- Tod SloanArtie Brower
- Edward Peil Sr.Ramon (as Edward Peil)
- Frank HayesWindy Smith
- Will WallingJohn Emory
- Milton RossBuck Johnson
- Tom RickettsTim Westmore