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Big Dan

1923

60 minutes

Western

Overview

Dan O'Hara, known as "Big Dan," returns from the war, and finding that his wife has left him, turns his home into a boys' camp and begins to train boxers. He meets Dora Allen, rescues her from an unwanted suitor, and gives her shelter in the camp. For a time, their relationship, which has become serious, is complicated by the intrusion of another suitor and by a woman who informs Dora that O'Hara is already married. The wife dies, however, and O'Hara wins Dora.

Top Cast

Buck Jones headshot

Buck Jones

Dan O'Hara (as Charles Jones)

Marian Nixon headshot

Marian Nixon

Dora Allen

Ben Hendricks Jr. headshot

Ben Hendricks Jr.

Cyclone Morgan

Trilby Clark headshot

Trilby Clark

Mazie Williams

Jacqueline Gadsden headshot

Jacqueline Gadsden

Nellie McGee (as Jacqueline Gadsden)

Charles Coleman headshot

Charles Coleman

Doc Snyder

Lydia Yeamans Titus headshot

Lydia Yeamans Titus

Aunt Kate Walsh

Monte Collins Sr. headshot

Monte Collins Sr.

Tom Walsh