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Fighting Bob

Fighting Bob

1909Short
DramaShort

Lieutenant Robert Willard, known to all his friends as "Fighting Bob," meets the daughter of a wealthy merchant, while his ship is at anchor in one of the small Mexican ports, and is so struck by her beauty that he falls desperate...

Director
Francis Boggs
Writers
N/A
Stars
Hobart Bosworth
Release Date
June 3, 1909
Language
None, English
Country
United States
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Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Hobart Bosworth
Hobart Bosworth
as Fighting Bob

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Production
Selig Polyscope Company

🎯 Categories

DramaShort

⭐ Featured Review

No great dramatic power
by deickemeyer2014-09-27

"The principal dramatic interest in this Selig picture is the love story which it illustrates. There is the usual accompaniment of an unwilling father, a rejected lover, whom the father wants the girl to marry because he is rich, but the Yankee lieutenant outwits the whole set of Spaniards and marries the girl, succeeds in getting the police and the rest of the rescue party thrown into the water, while he escapes to his ship in a launch. The story is interesting and holds the attention of the audience as long as the film is running, but there is really no great dramatic power attached to it. Fi..."

📖 Synopsis

Lieutenant Robert Willard, known to all his friends as "Fighting Bob," meets the daughter of a wealthy merchant, while his ship is at anchor in one of the small Mexican ports, and is so struck by her beauty that he falls desperate...