The Vanishing Pioneer 1928
“Come adventure with these rugged trail blazers in a story of the golden west that's truly different.”
What is The Vanishing Pioneer?
The Vanishing Pioneer is a film first released in 1928. Catalogued under Western.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1928
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 60 minutes
- Release date
- Jun 23, 1928
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation, Paramount Pictures
- Genres
- Western
- Updated
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The Vanishing Pioneer is a film first released in 1928. Catalogued under Western. Status: Released. A full overview for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
Should you watch it?
“Pioneer settlers fight to keep their water as neighboring towns encroach.”
- Depicts early Western frontier struggles over vital resources.
- Features the screen debut of Holt's son Tim.
- Shot on location in Utah's Zion National Park.
- The film is considered lost, so it cannot be viewed today.
Watch it if you enjoy learning about early Western cinema and its production history.
Its straightforward Western storyline is appropriate for all ages.
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When was The Vanishing Pioneer released?
It premiered in the United States on June 23, 1928.
Is the film available to watch today?
No, The Vanishing Pioneer is considered a lost film and no known copies exist.
Who directed The Vanishing Pioneer?
The film was directed by John Waters.
What is the source material for the story?
The screenplay is based on a story by author Zane Grey.
Where was the film shot?
Parts of the production were filmed on location in Zion National Park and Springdale, Utah.