Steele of the Royal Mounted
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Rating
60 min
Runtime
1925
Release Year
David Smith
Director
Cast
Bert Lytell, Stuart Holmes, Charlotte Merriam, Mabel Julienne Scott, Sidney De Gray
Quick Synopsis
Philip Steele, a wealthy young man, is infatuated with Isobel Becker. To make him jealous, Isobel introduces her father, Colonel Becker, to Philip as her husband. Hurt by this deception, Philip leaves before she can explain and joins the Northwest Mounted Police, where he quickly proves himself. He is tasked with capturing Bucky Nome, a notorious gambler and womanizer wanted for murder. Meanwhile, Colonel Becker, interested in the fur trade, travels to Canada with Isobel. During their journey, Bucky sabotages the pleasure train they are on and kidnaps Isobel. Philip pursues Bucky, eventually capturing him and rescuing Isobel. Afterward, Isobel admits her joke, and Philip resigns from the police force to return to his life in high society.
Detailed Synopsis of Steele of the Royal Mounted
In order to arouse the jealousy of Philip Steele, a wealthy young man who is infatuated with her, Isobel Becker introduces her father to him as her husband. Steele is bitterly disappointed and before Isobel can explain her little joke, he leaves and joins the Northwest Mounted Police, in which he soon distinguishes himself. He is assigned to bring in Bucky Nome, a notorious gambler and lecher who is wanted for murder. Colonel Becker, Isobel's wealthy father, is interested in the fur business and goes to Canada, taking her with him. Bucky wrecks the pleasure train on which they are riding and kidnaps Isobel. Steele eventually catches up with Bucky, bringing him to justice and rescuing Isobel. The subdued girl explains her joke, and Steele resigns from the force, again taking his place in polite society.
