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Hard Luck Bill

Item number (ISN):

15410

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

1918

Item number (ISN):

15410

Type of material:

Moving images

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Record information – Details

Fonds/collection:

BELTON, Ernest

Accession:

1975-0207

Media:

Film

Part:

1 of 1

Production date:

1918

Production credit:

producer, Thomas Ince

Description:

This Western is about rich rancher. It shows: two hired men fighting it out with fists in a field while the rancher consoles his daughter; rancher meeting ranch foreman; rancher intercepting a message from Jessie (it says "meet me on the bridge at 3"); rancher devises a scheme to determine which of the two men is up to no good with Jessie; Roy (the hired man who is in fact involved with Jessie) takes the horse and buggy and waits at the bridge while Jessie waits in a cabin in the woods; Roy is grabbed by the father and another hired man and is given a flogging; Roy escapes with Jessie in the buggy, followed by her father and the hired man in a car; Roy and Jessie make it to a justice of the peace and are married just in time to beat their pursuers, who arrive too late.

Language:

Silent with English intertitles

Notes:

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1. Description based on viewing notes by Bill Galloway, 14 April 1978.~2. Thomas Ince, the creator of this film, died in 1924.

Genre:

WESTERN

Detailed holdings information:

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Vault ISN:

29621

Format:

FILM

Location number:

N-4071

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

NITRATE

Max. shrinkage:

2.8%

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

32307

Format:

FILM

Location number:

7810-0011

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

DUPE

Technical description:

NEG

Made from:

N-4071

Status:

PRT.ELEM

Vault ISN:

32314

Format:

FILM

Location number:

7901-0139

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

ANS PRT

Made from:

7810-0011

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

32316

Format:

FILM

Location number:

7901-0140

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

DUPE

Technical description:

POS

Made from:

7810-0011

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

201897

Format:

FILM

Location number:

9210-0021

Vault code:

GAT

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

DUPE

Technical description:

NEG

Made from:

N-4071

Status:

PRT.ELEM

Vault ISN:

201900

Format:

FILM

Location number:

9210-0022

Vault code:

GAT

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

DUPE

Technical description:

POS

Made from:

9210-0021

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

201904

Format:

FILM

Location number:

9210-0023

Vault code:

GAT

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

ANS PRT

Made from:

9210-0021

Status:

REF
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Conditions of access:

Open

Donor restrictions:

The permission of LAC is required to reproduce this material.

Copyright status:

Copyright expired.

Reproduction access:

with written permission of copyright owner : with permission of NA : with credit to the Ernest Belton Collection, National Archives of Canada

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