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WESTERN . 1925 . 0h 50m

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"As full of thrills as the dictionary is full of words."

Visiting his vast properties incognito, Hugh Nichols (Tom Mix) discovers that his land agent (Cyril Chadwick) is forcing Peggy Swain (Clara Bow) and her dad (Frank Beal) off their neighboring ranch. When decent-minded Nichols demands that the agent cease harassing the farmers, the nasty villain blows up the nearby dam, flooding the valley.

Starring Tom Mix, Clara Bow, Cyril Chadwick
0h 50m
Runtime
1925
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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As full of thrills as the dictionary is full of words.

Visiting his vast properties incognito, Hugh Nichols (Tom Mix) discovers that his land agent (Cyril Chadwick) is forcing Peggy Swain (Clara Bow) and her dad (Frank Beal) off their neighboring ranch. When decent-minded Nichols demands that the agent cease harassing the farmers, the nasty villain blows up the nearby dam, flooding the valley.

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Cast
Tom Mix stars as Hugh Nichols in The Best Bad Man.
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Year context
The Best Bad Man was released 101 years ago in 1925.
Overview
Visiting his vast properties incognito, Hugh Nichols (Tom Mix) discovers that his land agent (Cyril Chadwick) is forcing Peggy Swain (Clara Bow) and her dad ...
The Best Bad Man is a Western, Comedy film with a runtime of 0h 50m.

CAST (10)

Tom Mix
Tom Mix
Hugh Nichols
Clara Bow
Clara Bow
Peggy Swain
Cyril Chadwick
Cyril Chadwick
Frank Dunlap
Paul Panzer
Paul Panzer
Sheriff
Judy King
Judy King
Molly Jones
TT
Tony the Horse
Hugh's Horse
BG
Buster Gardner
Hank Smith
Tom Kennedy
Tom Kennedy
Dan Ellis
Frank Beal
Frank Beal
Mr. Swain
Tom Wilson
Tom Wilson
Sam

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
50 min (0h 50m)
Country

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What is The Best Bad Man about?
Visiting his vast properties incognito, Hugh Nichols (Tom Mix) discovers that his land agent (Cyril Chadwick) is forcing Peggy Swain (Clara Bow) and her dad (Frank Beal) off their neighboring ranch. When decent-minded Nichols demands that the agent cease harassing the farmers, the nasty villain blows up the nearby dam, flooding the valley.
How long is The Best Bad Man?
The Best Bad Man has a runtime of 50 minutes (0h 50m).
Who stars in The Best Bad Man?
The cast of The Best Bad Man includes Tom Mix, Clara Bow, Cyril Chadwick, Paul Panzer, Judy King.

GENRES (2)

Western Comedy
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