Movie Description

A Child of the West

(1912)

Overview

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.

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Original TitleA Child of the West

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1912-01-06

Original LanguageUnknown

Production CompaniesThe Essanay Film Manufacturing Company

Genres

  • Western