A Kentucky Feud (1905)

1905 · Silent film · 8 min · dir. Billy Bitzer

• Drama

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Synopsis

When Jim Hatfield beats Buddy McCoy for stealing some apples, it begins a bitter feud between their two families. Soon afterwards, at an auction, Buddy takes a shot at Jim, and accidentally kills Jim's mother. Sally McCoy and Jim are in love with each other, further complicating the situation. As feelings become inflamed on both sides, a full-scale blood feud erupts.

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Details

Director

Billy Bitzer

Cinematography

Billy Bitzer

Studio

American Mutoscope and Biograph Company

Released

1905-11-07

Running time

8 minutes

Language

English

Collection

Silent Hall of Fame, Silent Films, Feature Films

Subjects on the Internet Archive

• Billy Bitzer
• silent film
• silent era
• silent drama

Cast & crew

• Billy Bitzer Director

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