The Courage of Collins
Sep 04, 1927 · 20m
Director
Ray TaylorOverview
In this rare surviving two-reeler for Edmund Cobb's Universal series, the taciturn star plays Constable Collins, a Northwest Mounted police officer assigned to help pretty Rose Foster (Helen Foster) and her brother, Jack (Newton House), who are in trouble with a gang of claim jumpers. Unbeknownst to Rose, the gang is headed by Jim Murdock, whom the girl considers her only friend. Collins, who pretends to be a drifter, immediately becomes suspicious of Murdock's motives and the villain strikes back by having Rose kidnapped. There is a climactic fight in an abandoned shack in the wilderness but young Jack arrives in the nick of time with the Mounties.
Cast of The Courage of Collins
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About The Courage of Collins
What is The Courage of Collins about?
In this rare surviving two-reeler for Edmund Cobb's Universal series, the taciturn star plays Constable Collins, a Northwest Mounted police officer assigned to help pretty Rose Foster (Helen Foster) and her brother, Jack (Newton House), who are in trouble with a gang of claim jumpers. Unbeknownst to Rose, the gang is headed by Jim Murdock, whom the girl considers her only friend. Collins, who…
When was The Courage of Collins released?
The Courage of Collins was released on September 4, 1927.
How long is The Courage of Collins?
The Courage of Collins runs 20 minutes.
Who directed The Courage of Collins?
The Courage of Collins was directed by Ray Taylor.
Who is in the cast of The Courage of Collins?
The cast of The Courage of Collins includes Edmund Cobb (Constable Collins), Helen Foster (Rose Foster), Walter Shumway (Jim Murdock) and Newton House (Dave Foster).