

The Fighting Coward
1924-03-14 · 66 min · ★ 5.5
Southerner Tom Rumford was sent up north to be raised by relatives who happen to be Quakers. As a result, he returns home a passive, peace-loving young man, completely out of place in an area where men kill over issues of honor.
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- Directors
- James Cruze
- Production companies
- Paramount Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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Ernest TorrenceGen. Orlando Jackson
Mary AstorLucy
Noah BeeryCapt. Blackie
Cullen LandisTom Rumford
Phyllis HaverElvira
G. Raymond NyeMaj. Patterson
Richard NeillJoe Patterson
Carmen PhillipsMexico
Bruce CovingtonGen. Rumford
Helen DunbarMrs. RumfordTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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