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The Kickback (film)

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The Kickback is a 1922 American silent Western film directed by Val Paul and starring Harry Carey and Henry B. Walthall. The story follows Aaron (Walthall), who aims to seize Harry's land and girlfriend. He sends Harry to Mexico with forged papers for some horses. Harry is arrested there, escapes, and returns home, where he is arrested again. Just before he is lynched, a Mexican girl leads the Texas Rangers to rescue him.

Produced by Pat Powers, the film was released in July 1922 by Film Booking Offices of America (FBO). It runs six reels and is a silent film with English intertitles. Cinematography was by Robert De Grasse and Robert Thornby, and it was written by Harry Carey and George Edwardes-Hall.


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