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'49 – '17

  • 1917
  • TMDB 5.8/10
  • 1h 9m

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.

Overview

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.

Cast

  • Joseph W. GirardJudge Brand
  • Leo PiersonTom Reeves aka Tom Robbins
  • William DyerJ. Gordon Castle
  • Mattie Witting'Ma' Bobbett
  • George C. PearceEzra 'Pa' Bobbett
  • Jean Hersholt'Gentleman Jim' Raynor
  • Donna DrewPeggy Bobbett
  • Phyllis HaverYoung Bee Adams

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