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The Sergeant (1910)

1910 · Silent film · 16 min · dir. Francis Boggs

  • Western

Synopsis

In this Western, the sergeant takes his commander’s daughter on a horseback ride along the Merced River (which actually might be Oregon's Clackamas River). When their horses are stolen by a renegade, they are forced to travel back to headquarters by foot and lose the trail. In the first clip, mounted troops search for the lost couple. The two are found the next day and the sergeant is disgraced. However, the sergeant proves his mettle when he escapes during an Indian attack and leads…

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Director
Francis Boggs
Writer
Hobart Bosworth
Studio
Selig Polyscope Company
Released
1910-09-21
Running time
16 minutes

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