The Sheriff's Prisoner (1914)
Synopsis
Miner John Walsh leaves his wife and baby behind on his barren claim taking their small store of gold to the settlement and gambling it away. He becomes embroiled in a fight with cowpuncher Burns and is killed. Shortly afterwards Mrs. Walsh, weakened by her attempt to work, her husband's claim collapses. The doctor declares only a transfusion can save Mrs. Walsh's life. Burns, now a fugitive, appears and volunteers. Mrs. Walsh's life is saved, but Burns, weakened by hunger and exposure, succumbs, happy in having made amends for his crime.
Release Date: 1914-07-29
Runtime: 20 minutes
Director: Arthur Mackley
Top Cast
- Eugene Pallette as John Walsh - the Miner
- Florence Crawford as Mrs. Walsh - the Widow
- F.A. Turner as Scott
- Vester Pegg as Burns - the Outlaw
- Arthur Mackley as Hooper - The Sheriff
- Richard Cummings as The Doctor
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