'49 – '17
“The Dramatic Story of an Attempt to Bring back the Days of '49”
5.8(14)NR19171h 9mEN
Directed by Ruth Ann Baldwin
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.
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