Movie

A Yankee from the West

(en)

1915

50m

A Yankee from the West

Drama

Romance

Western

Overview: Billy Milford, Harvard graduate, goes west to seek his fortune. In Addertown he secures a position as stationmaster of the L. & R. Railroad, but is forced out because of his drinking habits. He accidentally meets Gunhild, an emigrant Norwegian girl, as she arrives in Addertown to take up her home with Jan Hagsberg, the town's saloonkeeper. Seeking revenge on the railroad, Milford joins Jim Dorsey in a scheme to hold up the road's paymaster on his way to pay the employees of the company's mine.

Status: Released

Release date: August 19, 1915

Countries of origin: United States of America,

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Production company:
  • Majestic Motion Picture Company

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Wallace Reid

Wallace Reid

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Seena Owen

Seena Owen

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Tom Wilson

Tom Wilson

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Josephine Crowell

Josephine Crowell

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Chris Lynton

Chris Lynton

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