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In Peril of His Life (1913)
Short | Short, Drama

In Peril of His Life (1913)

Short | Short, Drama

Bud is in love with Mildred, daughter of Barr, his employer. The boy returns to the ranch intoxicated and is discharged. Realizing that drink is ruining his life, Bud vows never to touch liquor again. Sage, the ranch foreman, tries to make...See moreBud is in love with Mildred, daughter of Barr, his employer. The boy returns to the ranch intoxicated and is discharged. Realizing that drink is ruining his life, Bud vows never to touch liquor again. Sage, the ranch foreman, tries to make love to Mildred, but is repulsed. The foreman, knowing that Bud is the favored suitor, resolves to bring about the boy's downfall. Manuel, a Mexican, receives a note telling him his only child is desperately ill. Unable to borrow a horse, Manuel steals Mildred's animal. Bud sees him and goes in pursuit. Other cowboys learn of the theft and also go after the man. Bud catches the Mexican. He learns of his reason for taking the horse. The cowboys come up and Bud saves the Mexican from death. He gives the man his own horse. Mildred learns of Bud's noble act. It increases her love for him. In an attempt to make the boy break the pledge, Sage sends a bottle of whiskey to Bud's room by a roustabout. The cowboy wrestles with a terrible temptation. In desperation, he hurls the bottle out of the window. It hits Sage, injuring him seriously. The man accuses Bud of attempting to murder him. The boy is arrested. Cowboys, believing the foreman's accusation, try to lynch Bud. The boy is placed in jail. Mildred and her father learn of the incident and arrive upon the scene. The roustabout, frightened to learn the result of his errand, tells Mildred of how the bottle came into Bud's hands. The girl tells the story to the sheriff. The crowd learns of the true circumstances and Bud is released. Barr, realizing that the boy has overcome his desire for drink, makes him foreman of the ranch and consents to his marriage with Mildred. Written by Moving Picture World synopsis See less

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5 cast members

Name	Known for
William Brunton Bud Bud See fewer	Stingaree (1915)
Helen Holmes Mildred Barr Mildred Barr See fewer	The Railroad Raiders (1917)
Leo D. Maloney Manuel Manuel See fewer	The Loser's End (1924)
George A. Williams Barr - Mildred's Father (as G.A. Williams) Barr - Mildred's Father (as G.A. Williams) See fewer	Super Speed (1925)
Charles Wells Sage - the Ranch Foreman Sage - the Ranch Foreman See fewer	The Hazards of Helen (1914)