Getting a Start in Life
Originally released in 1915. Getting a Start in Life is a western film. directed by Tom Mix. At just 12 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Tom Mix, Louella Maxam, and Sid Jordan
Synopsis
Old Si Spunk is dying, and leaves his shack and acres in Montana to Elizabeth Spunk, his niece, in the East. A cowboy finds a photograph of a fierce looking old maid with the name "Elizabeth Spunk" on the back. Thinking this is the niece, Tom and Jerry, two of the cowboys, hit upon an idea to drive her out of the country.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 6, 1915
110 years ago
Runtime
0h 12m
12 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Selig Polyscope Company
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Getting a Start in Life about?
Old Si Spunk is dying, and leaves his shack and acres in Montana to Elizabeth Spunk, his niece, in the East. A cowboy finds a photograph of a fierce looking old maid with the name "Elizabeth Spunk"...
Who directed Getting a Start in Life?
Getting a Start in Life was directed by Tom Mix.
How long is Getting a Start in Life?
Getting a Start in Life has a runtime of 0 hours and 12 minutes (12 minutes total).
When was Getting a Start in Life released?
Getting a Start in Life was released on April 6, 1915 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Getting a Start in Life?
The main cast of Getting a Start in Life includes Tom Mix, Louella Maxam, Sid Jordan.