The Grub Stake
MovieTitle | The Grub Stake |
User score | 6.3 |
Release date | Feb 18, 1923 |
Genre | Drama, Adventure, Western |
Director | Nell Shipman , Bert Van Tuyle |
Production country | United States of America |
Production companies | Nell Shipman Productions Inc., Sierra Pictures |
Run time | 99 min. |
A young woman is lured to the Yukon by a gambler with promises of marriage and a grubstake for a gold mine. She takes her ailing father with her, only to discover when she gets there that the gambler was lying to her and actually planned to sell her to a dance hall. She gathers her father and an old miner she has met, takes a dogsled and supplies from the gambler and the three of them head for the wilderness to look for a lost gold claim the old miner has been looking for.