Why Broncho Billy Left Bear County
Originally released in 1913. Why Broncho Billy Left Bear County is a western/drama film. directed by Gilbert M. Anderson. At just 13 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Gilbert M. Anderson, Marguerite Clayton, and Lloyd Ingraham
Synopsis
Through a kindly act Broncho Billy earns the deep gratitute of Marion Rivers, who presents him with a Bible. Not long afterwards, she comes upon him as he is about to hold up the stage, but at sight of the girl he is overwhelmed with shame and taking out the little Bible promises her that he will live honorably. In the meantime, Marion's father holds up the stage at another point, and one of the stagecoach drivers, mounting a bareback pony, rides off for the sheriff. Broncho Billy sees Rivers get away with the money, and when he hears the sheriff and his men coming, for Marion's sake he goes to warn her father. To shield him, he takes the bags of money and rides away with the men after him. He leaves the money at the mile post with a note saying: "SAheriff, I'm through with Bear County, this stick-up was my last", and rides across the border. (Moving Picture World Synopsis)
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 27, 1913
112 years ago
Runtime
0h 13m
13 minutes total
User Rating
5.0/10
Mixed (1 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Why Broncho Billy Left Bear County about?
Through a kindly act Broncho Billy earns the deep gratitute of Marion Rivers, who presents him with a Bible. Not long afterwards, she comes upon him as he is about to hold up the stage, but at sigh...
Who directed Why Broncho Billy Left Bear County?
Why Broncho Billy Left Bear County was directed by Gilbert M. Anderson.
How long is Why Broncho Billy Left Bear County?
Why Broncho Billy Left Bear County has a runtime of 0 hours and 13 minutes (13 minutes total).
When was Why Broncho Billy Left Bear County released?
Why Broncho Billy Left Bear County was released on September 27, 1913 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Why Broncho Billy Left Bear County?
The main cast of Why Broncho Billy Left Bear County includes Gilbert M. Anderson, Marguerite Clayton, Lloyd Ingraham, Harry Todd, Victor Potel.