

The Dawn Maker
1916, English. Directed by William S. Hart.
Half-breed Joe Elk wavers between the "civilized" nature of his white father and the passion of his Indian mother. He falls in love with Alice McRae, but Alice is in love with Bruce Smithson, who is an officer at the Hudson Bay Trading Company.
- Runtime
- 0h 50m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 23 September 1916
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- C. Gardner Sullivan
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The Dawn Maker runs 50 minutes (0h 50m).
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The Dawn Maker isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 23 September 1916. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Dawn Maker?
The Dawn Maker (1916) was directed by William S. Hart and stars William S. Hart, Blanche White, William Desmond.