'49–'17
The Dramatic Story of an Attempt to Bring back the Days of '49
★★★★★
No Language / 69 MIN. / 1917
The Genres
The Synopsis
A judge who had taken part in the gold rush of 1849 hires an acting troupe to recreate the experience in this rather fanciful silent Western. The make-believe turns serious when a real gold mine is discovered nearby and a local girl is kidnapped by a nasty gambler.
The Cast
