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Record information – Brief A Sage Brush Hamlet = A Sagebrush Hamlet: [incomplete]
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1919Item number (ISN):43828Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:DAWSON CITY MUSEUM & HISTORICAL SOCIETYAccession:1979-0191Media:FilmOriginal title:A Sage Brush HamletPart:2 of 5Production date:1919Release date:1919-08-03Production company:Jesse Hampton Feature CorporationProduction credit:director, Joseph J. Franz; producer, Jesse D. Hampton; scenario, K.E. Anderson; story, George Elwood Jenks; photography, Harry W. GerstadCast credit:William Desmond, Florence Gibson, Edward Piel, Frank LanningCountry of production:usDistributor name:Robertson Cole Distributing CorporationDescription:First part of a Western film. The plot of the complete film is as follows: Larry Lang (William Desmond) has carried the memory of his father's killing by Claude Dutton (Edward Peil) since his youth and is determined to avenge the crime. The townspeople of the small Western border town believe Larry is "plumb locoed" because he employs a rowdy gang of cowpunchers for only a few head of cattle. Dutton is ensconced in Bottle Canyon, the neck of which is constantly guarded by his men. When Dutton's henchman Two-Gun Dan fails to capture Larry, Dutton attemps the job himself. Meanwhile, Larry's cousin Dora Lawrence (Marguerite de la Motte) arrives to make her home with Larry who is to be her guardian. Larry's men are absent, and while Mexican bandit Pedro holds Dora, Dutton searches for a large sum of money hidden in Larry's bed. Larry returns and kills Dutton, then a romance develops between Larry and Dora.Language:Silent with English intertitlesNotes:Genre:WESTERNDetailed holdings information: -
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