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A Frontier Doctor

A Frontier Doctor

1911Short
ShortWestern

Dr. Jameson, a widower, has a daughter of five, who he feels is sadly in need of a mother. After some thought the doctor decides to propose to Nan Warren, a young western woman, working a claim alone on the hillside. His courtship...

Director
Arthur Mackley
Writers
N/A
Stars
Arthur Mackley, Eugenia Clinchard, Edna Fisher
Release Date
December 9, 1911
Language
None, English
Country
United States
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🎭 Top Cast

Arthur Mackley
Arthur Mackley
as A Frontier Doctor
Eugenia Clinchard
Eugenia Clinchard
as The Doctor's Daughter
Edna Fisher
Edna Fisher
as Nan Warren, the Doctor's Sweetheart
R. Henry Grey
R. Henry Grey
as Nan's Husband

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
San Rafael, California, USA
Production
The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company

🎯 Categories

ShortWestern

⭐ Featured Review

There is a very pleasing child's part
by deickemeyer2016-06-04

"There is a very pleasing child's part in this love story of a widower, a frontier doctor. The child is his daughter and consoles him when he lost the woman who had engaged herself to him. A younger man won her away from him. This man was hurt a little later. The doctor knows that he could have killed him, but cured him nevertheless. His latter theme has been used several times and it isn't pleasing in itself. A new player takes the part of the young woman. She is, herself, pleasing, but does not have a great faculty for the expression that makes a picture effective. Perhaps she has c..."

📖 Synopsis

Dr. Jameson, a widower, has a daughter of five, who he feels is sadly in need of a mother. After some thought the doctor decides to propose to Nan Warren, a young western woman, working a claim alone on the hillside. His courtship...