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  • The Trail of the Lonesome Mine (1913)
  • Short | Drama, Short, Western
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The Trail of the Lonesome Mine (1913)
Short | Drama, Short, Western

Yielding to the pleadings of his wife, Nellie, and the warning of his friend, the sheriff, Joe parts from his companions, a rough gang of men, who with their leader, Bill, later plan to steal ranchman Elton's horses. Joe goes to his cabin ...See moreYielding to the pleadings of his wife, Nellie, and the warning of his friend, the sheriff, Joe parts from his companions, a rough gang of men, who with their leader, Bill, later plan to steal ranchman Elton's horses. Joe goes to his cabin and again starts work. Nellie starts with supplies, but in passing through the desert she finds the sheriff almost dead for want of water, as his horse has bolted while he was out looking for Bill's gang. After giving him half her water and starting him safely home, Nellie continues her journey, but upon her arrival at Lonesome Mine, she finds that the gang has arrived there with stolen horses, forced Joe to give them supplies and were later trailed by the deputy and all captured except Joe, but the deputy believing him still one of the party and was bent upon taking him sooner, or later. Hurrying to the sheriff's home, the deputy reminds his superior that he is a man of the law and is forced to go after Joe, in spite of the fact that Nellie is his wife. Bess, the sheriff's wife, pleads in vain. The two men set out. Bess quickly saddles her horse and rides to warn Nellie, and by exchanging clothes with Joe's wife, leads her husband on the wrong trail. The plan succeeds and while Nellie and Joe rode safely away, the sheriff and his men waited patiently by the bushes where Bess had deposited a bag of food to mislead the officers of the law. Written by Moving Picture World synopsis See less
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Oct 6, 1913 (United States)

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