Eyes of the Forest

Eyes of the Forest is a 1923 American silent Western film directed by Lambert Hillyer and written by LeRoy Stone. The film stars Tom Mix, Pauline Starke, Sid Jordan, Buster Gardner, J. P. Lockney, and Thomas G. Lingham. The film was released on December 30, 1923, by Fox Film Corporation.^[1][2][3]

Eyes of the Forest
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Directed by	Lambert Hillyer
Screenplay by	LeRoy Stone
Story by	Shannon Fife
Starring	Tom Mix Pauline Starke Sid Jordan Buster Gardner J. P. Lockney Thomas G. Lingham
Cinematography	Daniel B. Clark
Production company	Fox Film Corporation
Distributed by	Fox Film Corporation
Release date	December 30, 1923 (1923-12-30)
Running time	50 minutes
Country	United States
Language	Silent (English intertitles)

Plot

As described in a film magazine review,^[4] Bruce Thornton, Government Forest Ranger, while patrolling in his airplane is forced down by hostile timbermen. He finds Ruth Melier hiding in the woods from her husband Horgan, and says that she is suspected in the killing of her stepfather. After a series of confrontations, through Bruce's efforts Horgan is convicted of the murder. Bruce arrests some timber thieves and wins the affections of Ruth.

Cast

• Tom Mix as Bruce Thornton
• Pauline Starke as Ruth Melier
• Sid Jordan as Horgan
• Buster Gardner as Sheriff
• J. P. Lockney as Jaol Fierro
• Thomas G. Lingham as Dr. Jerry MacGinnity
• Edwin Wallock as Julius Duvall
• Tony the Wonder Horse