Avenging Waters
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Avenging Waters

I'm Ruling the Range...My Way!

7.0 / 10 1936 56mNR English
Western

Storyline

Mortimer builds a fence for the cattle brought by Ken Morley. To retaliate, Slater who wants access to the land, builds a dam cutting off Mortimer's water supply. When Ken confronts Slater, he is captured. Then lightning destroys the dam and Ken, imprisoned in a shack, is in the path of the oncoming water.

Cast & Crew

Ken Maynard

Ken Maynard

Ken Morley

Lead
Beth Marion

Beth Marion

Mary Mortimer

Ward Bond

Ward Bond

Marve Slater

John Elliott

John Elliott

Charles Mortimer

Zella Russell

Zella Russell

Aunt Eloise Smythe

Hal Taliaferro

Hal Taliaferro

Slivers

BB

Buck Bucko

Cowboy Giving Stampede Alert

Edward Hearn

Edward Hearn

Foreman Jim

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Spencer Gordon Bennet's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. Avenging Waters is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker