The Shooting of Dan McGrew is an extant 1924 silent drama film directed by Clarence G. Badger. Distributed by Metro Pictures final film, the film is based on the 1907 poem of the same name written by Robert W. Service. The film is preserved.
^ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films:The Shooting of Dan McGrew
^ The Shooting of Dan McGrew at silentera.com
^ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:The Shooting of Dan McGrewSynopsis
A dancer known as Lou Lorraine feels her life is going nowhere. She is married to Jim, who is working as a pianist at the same cabaret in a small village Lou is working at. One day, a man nicknamed "Dangerous Dan" McGrew promises to make a big star on Broadway out of her, after which she immediately leaves with him. She swears on staying faithful to her husband, promising to earn money to have Jim and her son sent to New York. Jim, however, does not trust Dan and follows them to New York, where everything goes out of hand.
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