The Firefly of Tough Luck (1917)
Synopsis
"Tough Luck" Baxter, returning from a prospecting trip, meets Happy Jack Clarke, a former citizen of Baxter City, a boom town which became a ghost town when the gold petered out. A game of cards decides that Clarke will go back to Baxter City with "Tough Luck" in search of ore. Meanwhile, the Firefly, a New York music hall entertainer out of a job, is ordered by her parasitic husband Bert Wilcox to perform at the dance hall in Baxter City. Upon her arrival, she finds the town deserted and strikes out on the open trail.
Release Date: 1917-10-21
Runtime: 50 minutes
Director: E. Mason Hopper
Top Cast
- Alma Rubens as Firefly
- Charles Gunn as Danny Ward
- Walt Whitman as 'Tough Luck' Baxter
- Darrell Foss as Bert Wilcox
- Jack Curtis as Happy Jack Clarke
- Aaron Edwards as Silent Dan
- Laura Sears as
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Original Music Composer(s): N/A
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