The Better Man (1912)

1912 · Silent film · 12 min · dir. Rollin S. Sturgeon

• Western

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Synopsis

With a fondness for gambling, Jim Saunders is given to neglecting his wife and child. One night during his absence at the saloon, Miguel Gomez, a Mexican outlaw, for whom $1,000 reward is offered, enters Jim's home and demands food of Mrs. Saunders.

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Details

Director

Rollin S. Sturgeon

Studio

Vitagraph Company of America

Released

1912-12-27

Running time

12 minutes

Cast & crew

• Rollin S. Sturgeon Director
• Robert Thornby
• George Stanley
• Anne Schaefer
• Charles Bennett

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