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  • How It Happened (1913)
  • Short | 11 min | Short, Drama
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How It Happened (1913)
Short | 11 min | Short, Drama
Honest Dan Ryan is in love with Grace Daniels, the daughter of a drunken saloonist. This unworthy threatens to shoot Dan on sight if he continues his attentions to his daughter, the young woman, intent upon keeping the peace and saving her...See moreHonest Dan Ryan is in love with Grace Daniels, the daughter of a drunken saloonist. This unworthy threatens to shoot Dan on sight if he continues his attentions to his daughter, the young woman, intent upon keeping the peace and saving her lover, empties her father's gun, but carelessly throws the cartridges into the stove. When the old man lights the fire he gets a bullet for his pains and the blame is laid at Dan's door. He escapes the avenging posse and eventually marries the girl. Written by Moving Picture World synopsis See less
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Director
William Duncan
Writer
William Duncan (scenario)
Producer
William Nicholas Selig
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Updated Feb 6, 1913
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Feb 6, 1913 (United States)

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Honest Dan Ryan Honest Dan Ryan   See fewer
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Grace Daniels Grace Daniels   See fewer
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Pete Daniels Pete Daniels   See fewer
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