Movie Description
West Wind
(1915)Overview
Amy Benham, known as "West Wind," daughter of John Benham, a ranch owner, is abducted by Girot, a cowboy, and her father is killed. Kennard, a young Army Captain, in love with Amy, and Sullivan, the ranch foreman, head a searching party, but Girot dares the rapids of White River in a canoe and brings the girl to the Sioux encampment. She is aided by Mahwissa, an Indian squaw, to escape and hide in a cave, where Sullivan finds them. After a confrontation between her saviors and the villains all is resolved happily.
Featured Crew
Cast
Sullivan
Girot - a Mestizo
Mahwissa - an Indian
John Benham - the Ranch Owner
Amy Benham - the Ranch Owner's Daughter
Captain Kennard
Crazy Horse
Facts
Original TitleWest Wind
Status Released
Release Information
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1915-09-14
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 00h 30m
Production CompaniesVitagraph Company of America
Genres
- Drama
- Adventure