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A False Friend

A False Friend

1913Short⏱️ 10m
DramaShort

Tom Morton, in love with Elsie, is unaware that his friend, Jack Winters, also loves her and is trying to win her away from him. While out riding one day, Tom sees a little Indian child playing with a rattlesnake. He shoots the ra...

Director
Wilbert Melville
Writers
N/A
Stars
Carl von Schiller, Henry King, Dorothy Davenport
Release Date
April 3, 1913
Language
None, English
Country
United States
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Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Carl von Schiller
Carl von Schiller
as Tom Morton
Henry King
Henry King
as Jack Winters - the False Friend
Dorothy Davenport
Dorothy Davenport
as Elsie
Irene Hunt
Irene Hunt
as Escita
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Joseph Holland
as Sancho
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Louis Reyes
as The Child

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Production
Lubin Manufacturing Company

🎯 Categories

DramaShort

⭐ Featured Review

Somewhat better than the usual run
by deickemeyer2017-08-27

"A melodrama somewhat better than the usual run. It deals with the rough doings of rough people in the West and gets its measure of strength from the natural way it is acted, more than from its story. For, by melodramatic license, this is not subservient to the truth of life, at least not at its climaxes. The heroine is personable and the piteous Indian mother excites our sympathy and this also helps a good deal. The photography is clear. As an offering to the public, it will be popular; there were some near us whose attention was held very strongly by it. The author and producer is Wilbert Mel..."

💡 Did You Know?

Henry King's debut as an actor.

📖 Synopsis

Tom Morton, in love with Elsie, is unaware that his friend, Jack Winters, also loves her and is trying to win her away from him. While out riding one day, Tom sees a little Indian child playing with a rattlesnake. He shoots the ra...