'49–'17

5.8 / 10

(14 votes)

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.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Western

Duration:

69 minutes

Year:

1917

Director:

Ruth Ann Baldwin

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Company:

Universal Film Manufacturing Company

Cast:
Joseph W. Girard

Judge Brand

Leo Pierson

Tom Reeves aka Tom Robbins

William Dyer

J. Gordon Castle

Mattie Witting

'Ma' Bobbett

George C. Pearce

Ezra 'Pa' Bobbett

Crew:
Ruth Ann Baldwin

Director

Stephen S. Norton

Director of Photography

William Wallace Cook

Story

Ruth Ann Baldwin

Writer