The Empire Builders (1924)

Australian Rex [Snowy] Baker stars in this USA film. Rex as Captain William Ballard of the Territorials is sent to make a treaty with the natives. But he meets resistance from the Boers, still unreconciled to British rule.Love interest is Katryn van der Poel [Margaret Landis] Theodore Lorch plays Hendrik van der Poel Pinckney Harrison as Karui the king. J.P. Lockney as the friendly "treader". And as the "baddy" Fritz van Roon played by Jere Austin. After fighting and horse riding and rescues "Rex" wins the natives over to the British way of life, and "gets" the girl!

Cast (6)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Rex 'Snowy' Baker

Capt. William Ballard

Margaret Landis

Katryn

Theodore Lorch

Katryn's uncle

Jere Austin

Fritz van Roon

J.P. Lockney

Sandy McGregor

B

Boomerang the Wonder Horse

Self

If you liked The Empire Builders, you might also like…

88% match

The Mountain Men

1980

86% match

The Quick and the Dead

1987

81% match

Jane Got a Gun

2015

78% match

The Way West

1967

74% match

Dead for a Dollar

2022

73% match

Union Pacific

1939

74% match

The Last Stand of Ellen Cole

2024

65% match

Last Shoot Out

2021

62% match

Deadwood: The Movie

2019

60% match

Return of the Bad Men

1948

60% match

The Call of the Wild

1972

60% match

Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier

1955

60% match

Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventure

1995

60% match

News of the World

2020

60% match

Rust

2024

60% match

Surrounded

2023

60% match

The Unholy Trinity

2025

60% match

Mackenna's Gold

1969

60% match

Frontera

2014

60% match

The White Buffalo

1977