According to Hoyle is a lost 1922 American silent adventure film. It was directed by W.S. Van Dyke. It was distributed by Western Pictures and released on May 5, 1922. The film was 5 reels long and is now considered lost.
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Boxcar Simmons, a hobo, arrives in a small town and announces he's a missing mining millionaire and was back home. The people in town believe him and especiall a couple of them wanting to scam him. The two local conartists try to convince him to buy a worthless ranch. He turns the tables on them making them believe there is silver ore on the land. After they buy it he presents the major parts of the proceeds to the girl, whom he loved and who owned the place. The conartists would find out they had been swindled and they break into the hotel safe and steal Boxcar's wallet. They looked into the wallet and found a note inside. "Once you get a good start--Keep going!".
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