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Cast
Jack Holt
as 'Colorado' Dare Rudd
Margaret Morris
as Nell Worstall
Raymond Hatton
as Jim Fallon
Arlette Marchal
as Belle of Paradise Bar
George Siegmann
as Jesse Fillmore
Bruce Gordon
as Bate Fillmore
William A. Carroll
as Nell's Father
Tom Kennedy
as Dinkey Hooley
Richard Neill
as Sheriff Haverill
Edith Yorke
as Mrs. Rudd
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1926
Runtime1h 06m
LanguageNo Language
CertificationNR
GenresWestern
Votes4
DirectorJohn Waters
WritersZane Grey
TypeFeature Film
Rating4.8 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsBorn to the West
About Born to the West
Dare Rudd and Bate Fillmore have been enemies since early childhood, primarily over the affections of Nell Worstall. Dare, assuming the name of Holt, goes west to Colorado, as does most of his Kentucky friends and enemies. The feud between Dare and Bate is renewed, and Dare learns that Nell's father is in jail on a trumped-up charge made by Bate in order to force Nell to marry him.
Directed by John Waters, Born to the West leans on a strong ensemble — Jack Holt, Margaret Morris, Raymond Hatton — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about western titles of 1926.
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