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A Child of the West (1912)

Movie ★ 9.0

Western

Jim Riley is to be arrested for horse stealing and when the sheriff knocks at the door of Jim's shack, he asks his little girl Nellie to go and tell the man he is not at home. Nellie tries to persuade the big sheriff that her father is out, but to no avail, for Jim is arrested and taken away, while he promises his little girl he will soon return.

Gilbert M. Anderson Director

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Quick facts

Released
January 6, 1912
Rating
NR
IMDb
tt0375654
Language

Cast

Harry Todd Harry Todd Jim Riley Eugenia Clinchard Eugenia Clinchard Jim Riley's Child Arthur Mackley The Sheriff Augustus Carney Augustus Carney A Rancher Gilbert M. Anderson Gilbert M. Anderson Willis Elder Patrick Rooney Victor Potel Victor Potel Kite Robinson Fred Church Fred Church Louis Morisette

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Frequently asked questions

What is A Child of the West about?
Jim Riley is to be arrested for horse stealing and when the sheriff knocks at the door of Jim's shack, he asks his little girl Nellie to go and tell the man he is not at home. Nellie tries to persuade the big sheriff that her father is out, but to no avail, for Jim is arrested and taken away, while he promises his little girl he will soon return.
Who directed A Child of the West?
A Child of the West was directed by Gilbert M. Anderson.
Who stars in A Child of the West?
A Child of the West stars Harry Todd, Eugenia Clinchard, Arthur Mackley, Augustus Carney.
When was A Child of the West released?
A Child of the West is a 1912 western film.
Where can I watch A Child of the West?
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