Movie Description
John Ermine of the Yellowstone
(1917)Overview
As a baby, John Ermine is stolen from a wagon train by the Crow Indians and is adopted by Chief Fire Bear. John grows to manhood, ignorant that he is a white man until his parentage is disclosed to him by Crooked Bear, a white hermit who is on friendly terms with the Crows. Crooked Bear teaches John the language and customs of the white man's civilization, impressing upon him that it is his sacred responsibility to keep peace between the white men and the Indians.
Featured Crew
- Director : Francis Ford
- Writer : Maud Grange
- Cast : Francis Ford,Mae Gaston,Mark Fenton,Dark Cloud,Burwell Hamrick,Duke Worne,William A. Carroll,Joseph Flores,Elsie Van Name
Cast
John Ermine
Katherine Searles
Colonel Searles
Fire Bear (as John Darkcloud)
White Seasel
Lieutenant Butler
Crooked Bear (as William Carroll)
Wolf Voice (as Joe Flores)
Mrs. Searles (as Elsie Ford)
Posters
Facts
Original TitleJohn Ermine of the Yellowstone
Status Released
Release Information
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1917-11-05
Original Language
Runtime 00h 50m
Production CompaniesUniversal Film Manufacturing Company
Genres
- Western
