Hawk of the Hills

In Hawk of the Hills, a band of Indians, led by the half-breed known as 'The Hawk', terrorizes prospectors in a valley. The story unfolds when old prospector Clyde Selby discovers a mother lode, prompting The Hawk to kidnap his daughter, Mary Selby. The film showcases the struggles of Mary as she faces various dangers, with government agent Laramie and his Shoshone Indian allies attempting to rescue her.

This film runs for 58 minutes and presents a narrative that combines traditional Western elements with serial storytelling. The re-editing from a serial format allows for a different pacing and structure, appealing to fans of both early cinema and Westerns. Collectors of silent and early sound films may find this piece particularly interesting due to its historical context and the shift from serials to feature films.