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'49–'17

Genre:Western

Released:1917-10-15

Runtime:69

Overview

A judge who had taken part in the gold rush of 1849 hires an acting troupe to recreate the experience in this rather fanciful silent Western. The make-believe turns serious when a real gold mine is discovered nearby and a local girl is kidnapped by a nasty gambler.


Cast:

Joseph W. Girard

Character: Judge Brand

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Leo Pierson

Character: Tom Reeves aka Tom Robbins

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William Dyer

Character: J. Gordon Castle

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Mattie Witting

Character: 'Ma' Bobbett

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George C. Pearce

Character: Ezra 'Pa' Bobbett

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Jean Hersholt

Character: 'Gentleman Jim' Raynor

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Donna Drew

Character: Peggy Bobbett

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Phyllis Haver

Character: Young Bee Adams

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Bud Osborne

Character: Cowboy Pitchman

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Zasu Pitts

Character: Party Guest (uncredited)

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Lon Poff

Character: Bald-Headed Wrangler (uncredited)

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Harry L. Rattenberry

Character: Colonel Hungerford (uncredited)

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