poster

'49–'17

Western

5.7

Release Date

October 15, 1917

Duration

69 min

Status

Released

Language

en

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.

Casts

Joseph W. Girard

Judge Brand

Joseph W. Girard

Leo Pierson

Tom Reeves aka Tom Robbins

Leo Pierson

William Dyer

J. Gordon Castle

William Dyer

Mattie Witting

'Ma' Bobbett

Mattie Witting

George C. Pearce

Ezra 'Pa' Bobbett

George C. Pearce

Jean Hersholt

'Gentleman Jim' Raynor

Jean Hersholt

Donna Drew

Peggy Bobbett

Donna Drew

Phyllis Haver

Young Bee Adams

Phyllis Haver

Bud Osborne

Cowboy Pitchman

Bud Osborne

Zasu Pitts

Party Guest (uncredited)

Zasu Pitts

Lon Poff

Bald-Headed Wrangler (uncredited)

Lon Poff

Harry L. Rattenberry

Colonel Hungerford (uncredited)

Harry L. Rattenberry

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