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When the West Was Young (1913)

1913 · Silent film · 13 min · dir. William J. Bauman

  • Western

Synopsis

Hearing a noise outside the door of his cabin, Tom Bowles, a frontiersman, opens the door cautiously and sees outside an Indian, faint with hunger. After the man has been fed he leaves the cabin and continues on his way, his heart filled with gratitude. The Indian, Black Hawk, finds the tracks of other Indians, whom he judges to be on the warpath, and returns to warn the trapper to be on his guard. Bowles will not believe him, but insists on being shown the trail. He goes out with Black Hawk,…

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Director
William J. Bauman
Released
1913-09-28
Running time
13 minutes

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