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Film, VideoThe Dude operator Catalog Record Only Jack Orr, a well-dressed Easterner, is sent as a telegraph operator to a small western railroad station. There he endures the practical jokes of the cowboys until he foils the attempted robbery of a gold shipment, using a trick cigarette case as a weapon.
- Contributor: Wadsworth, William - Thomas A. Edison, Inc - Macklin, Albert - Kleine (George) Collection (Library of Congress) - Harrison, Saul - Coombs, Francis Lovell - O'Malley, Pat
- Date: 1917
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Film, VideoLife of a cowboy Catalog Record Only Cowboys ride their horses into a saloon and force some dudes to dance by shooting at their feet. Later, the men watch riding and rope tricks. Passengers board a stagecoach and depart, followed by bandits who rob the stage and kidnap a young woman. The stage driver gathers a posse to apprehend the bandits; after a long chase, they finally rescue the girl. A...
- Contributor: Thomas A. Edison, Inc - Brook Foundation Collection (Library of Congress) - Porter, Edwin S. - Kleine (George) Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1906
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Film, VideoThe renunciation Catalog Record Only A comedy-drama of the wild West. Joe Fielding and Sam Walters are two rugged gold miners, who are also life-long friends, but suddenly they are ready to kill each other over a new arrival in the Yellow Hill Mining Camp. Her name is Kittie Ryan, the pretty neice of Steve Ryan, one of the older miners. Both Joe and Sam are smitten. They begin...
- Contributor: Bitzer, G. W. - O'Sullivan, Tony - Kirkwood, James - Griffith, D. W. (David Wark) - Solter, Harry L. - Pickford, Mary - Biograph Company - Quirk, Billy - Marvin, Arthur W. - Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress) - Pickford (Mary) Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1909