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  1. With Ruth Roland, Bruce Gordon, Lorimer Johnston, Ernest C. Warde. A young woman attempts to rescue her father from a gang that has kidnapped him in order to find out his secret for making "Fuelite," a substitute for coal.

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    • 1923-10-14
    • Action, Adventure
    • Ruth Roland, Bruce Gordon, Lorimer Johnston
    • Plot Synopsis
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    The film stars Ruth Roland as herself; the daughter of an inventor. Ruth's father develops a formula for a new substance by the name of Fuelite, which proves to be more energy efficient than coal. He hides the recipe away in a secret compartment in his home before being kidnapped by the henchmen of Black Harper, who wants the secret formula for him...

    On top of Willet's passing, production of the film faced many other challenges. The serial went through three different directors: Ernest C. Warde, W. S. Van Dyke, and Frank Leon Smith. Warde was fired for focusing too much on close-ups of Roland rather than the action that it came to be known for,and the job of director was then taken by Van Dyke ...

    No footage has surfaced of this serial, and only stills remain. It has officially been considered lost.

  2. Ruth of the Range is a fifteen episode American adventure film serial starring Ruth Roland, in which a young woman attempts to rescue her father from a gang that has kidnapped him in order to find out his secret for making "Fuelite," a substitute for coal.

  3. Ruth of the Range. 1923. NR. Watchlist. Silent screen star Ruth Roland earned a reputation as something of a prima donna. The offscreen shenanigans in this troubled Western serial did...

  4. Ruth of the Range (1923) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.

  5. Ruth of the Range. 1923. Action/Adventure. Cast. Ruth Roland (Ruth Remington) Bruce Gordon (Bruce Burton) Lorimer Johnston (Peter Van Dyke) Ernest C. Warde (Robert Remington) Pat Harmon...

  6. Ruth of the Range. Summaries. A young woman attempts to rescue her father from a gang that has kidnapped him in order to find out his secret for making "Fuelite," a substitute for coal. Synopsis. It looks like we don't have any synopsis for this title yet. Be the first to contribute. Learn more. Contribute to this page.