A Motion to Adjourn

The story

Silas Warner, Jr., is the playboy son of a wealthy New York financier. When Silas’s brother, Archie, commits a near-theft, Silas nobly takes the blame. Disinherited by his father, Silas travels West to start a new life in a mining town. Once there, he is inducted into a local fraternity of fortune seekers known as the "Ornery and Worthless Men of the World". A series of events leads to a compromising situation that forces Silas to marry Sally. The film blends Western themes with comedic and dramatic elements as Silas navigates his new life and marriage.

Cast & crew

Roy StewartSilas Warner Jr

Evelyn NelsonLouise Warner

Marjorie DawSally Bleeker

Sidney D'AlbrookArchie Warner

Norval MacGregorDoc Bleeker

William A. CarrollJoe Selinsky

Charles KingThe Bartender

Harry L. Rattenberry

Harry L. RattenberrySilas Warner

Peggy Blackwood

Peggy BlackwoodValentine

William White

William WhiteFaro Dan

Jim Welch

Jim WelchButterfly Kid