Where the Worst Begins_
Jane Brower wants nothing more than to leave behind her ranch life in the West and go East. When she happens upon a party in the private railroad car of wealthy August Van Dorn, Jane gets the idea to finance her trip by kidnapping his son, Donald, for ransom. While Jane is negotiating with the senior Van Dorn, his son is kidnapped by two bandits. Donald soon escapes and seeks out Jane, with whom he has fallen in love. After Donald rescues Janes from the bandits, they decide to marry and spend their honeymoon in New York City.
Starring
Ruth Roland, Alec B. Francis, Matt Moore
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Where the Worst Begins was released 101 years ago in 1925.
Overview
Jane Brower wants nothing more than to leave behind her ranch life in the West and go East. When she happens upon a party in the private railroad car of weal...
Where the Worst Begins is a Adventure film with a runtime of 0h 50m.
CAST (11)
Ruth Roland
Jane Brower
Alec B. Francis
August Van Dorn
Matt Moore
Donald Van Dorn
Grace Darmond
Annice Van Dornn
Roy Stewart
Cliff Ranger
Theodore Lorch
Ernie Adams
J.P. Lockney
Bob Burns
Floyd Shackelford
Derelys Perdue
Annice's Friend
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What is Where the Worst Begins about?
Jane Brower wants nothing more than to leave behind her ranch life in the West and go East. When she happens upon a party in the private railroad car of wealthy August Van Dorn, Jane gets the idea to finance her trip by kidnapping his son, Donald, for ransom. While Jane is negotiating with the senior Van Dorn, his son is kidnapped by two bandits. Donald soon escapes and seeks out Jane, with whom he has fallen in love. After Donald rescues Janes from the bandits, they decide to marry and spend their honeymoon in New York City.
How long is Where the Worst Begins?
Where the Worst Begins has a runtime of 50 minutes (0h 50m).
Who stars in Where the Worst Begins?
The cast of Where the Worst Begins includes Ruth Roland, Alec B. Francis, Matt Moore, Grace Darmond, Roy Stewart.
GENRES (1)
Adventure