DRAMA . 1924 . 1h 10m

Empty Hands_

Claire Endicott throws a wild party and her father walks in to find her flirting with the very married Milt Bisnet. In an attempt to straighten her out, Endicott sends Claire to the Canadian northwoods, where his field engineer, Grimshaw, is working. While fishing, Claire is swept over the rapids and Grimshaw tries to rescue her. Both of them wind up in a remote gorge, and Grimshaw goes about building a hut as a shelter.

Starring Jack Holt, Norma Shearer, Charles Clary
1h 10m
Runtime
1924
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Claire Endicott throws a wild party and her father walks in to find her flirting with the very married Milt Bisnet. In an attempt to straighten her out, Endicott sends Claire to the Canadian northwoods, where his field engineer, Grimshaw, is working. While fishing, Claire is swept over the rapids and Grimshaw tries to rescue her. Both of them wind up in a remote gorge, and Grimshaw goes about building a hut as a shelter.

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Cast
Jack Holt stars as Grimshaw in Empty Hands.
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Year context
Empty Hands was released 102 years ago in 1924.
Overview
Claire Endicott throws a wild party and her father walks in to find her flirting with the very married Milt Bisnet. In an attempt to straighten her out, Endi...
Empty Hands is a Drama, Romance film with a runtime of 1h 10m.

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Status
Released
Runtime
70 min (1h 10m)
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What is Empty Hands about?
Claire Endicott throws a wild party and her father walks in to find her flirting with the very married Milt Bisnet. In an attempt to straighten her out, Endicott sends Claire to the Canadian northwoods, where his field engineer, Grimshaw, is working. While fishing, Claire is swept over the rapids and Grimshaw tries to rescue her. Both of them wind up in a remote gorge, and Grimshaw goes about building a hut as a shelter.
How long is Empty Hands?
Empty Hands has a runtime of 70 minutes (1h 10m).
Who stars in Empty Hands?
The cast of Empty Hands includes Jack Holt, Norma Shearer, Charles Clary, Hazel Keener, Gertrude Olmstead.

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Drama Romance
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