Kite Robinson

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The Making of Broncho Billy

Feb 01, 1913

The Making of Broncho Billy

1913 13 min 1 vues

Broncho Billy runs into trouble in a bar when he gets into a confrontation with a bully. Since the bully has a gun and Billy doesn't, he's forced to endure the bully's humiliating tactics until he manages to get away. He determines to find himself a gun, learn how to use it and then go back and find the bully for a little payback.

Western

1

The Fable of the Busy Business Boy and the Droppers-in

Aug 05, 1914

The Fable of the Busy Business Boy and the Droppers-in

1914 10 min 1 vues

The Busy Business Boy lands at his desk like the Early Bird with the intention of tearing off a week or two of correspondence in an hour or so. But the Napoleon of finance reckons not with the Man with the Funny Puzzle, the Fruit Vender, the Insurance Agent with the Flowing Vocabulary, and last, but not least, with Rube.

Comedy

1

A Child of the West

Jan 06, 1912

A Child of the West

1912 137 min 1 vues

Jim Riley is to be arrested for horse stealing and when the sheriff knocks at the door of Jim's shack, he asks his little girl Nellie to go and tell the man he is not at home. Nellie tries to persuade the big sheriff that her father is out, but to no avail, for Jim is arrested and taken away, while he promises his little girl he will soon return.

Western

1

The Prospector's Legacy

Feb 17, 1912

The Prospector's Legacy

1912 15 min 1 vues

A western prospector, who has been unusually lucky, prepares to return east to his wife. The suspicious actions of a gypsy horse-trader, whom he has seen loitering near his cabin, prompts him to take his gold to the bank, but on the way he is thrown from his horse and suffers fatal injuries. A young man and woman come on the scene and are given the gold, after they promise the dying man to send a portion of it to his wife. Later, the gypsy, learning who got the gold, attacks the mother of the young people and escapes with the treasure.

Western

1

Alkali Ike's Pants

Sep 21, 1912

Alkali Ike's Pants

1912 137 min 1 vues

Coyote Simpson and "Alkali" Ike both love the buxom Sophie, pride of Buckskin, Ariz. Coyote has a long curling mustache that is his one pride and joy, but Sophie objects to it when he kisses her and orders him to trim it down.

Comedy

1

Alkali Ike's Boarding House

Apr 23, 1912

Alkali Ike's Boarding House

1912 137 min 1 vues

Bridget, the cook on the Hard-Up Ranch, is some eat specialist on everything but soup. This, the boys declare, is bad, and select "Alkali" as the martyr to so inform her. "Alkali" does the test he can, but is bombarded out of the kitchen by the irate Bridget, who proceeds to drive the boys to the shelter of the hayloft for protection.

Comedy

1

On El Monte Ranch

Jun 04, 1912

On El Monte Ranch

1912 137 min 1 vues

Dave Trent is employed on the Big C ranch and lives with his sister, Mary, a charming girl. Jim Andrews, foreman of the ranch, loves Mary, and one morning calls to put the engagement ring on her finger.

Western

1

The Accusation of Broncho Billy

Apr 15, 1913

The Accusation of Broncho Billy

1913 11 min 1 vues

Broncho Billy, owner of a saloon in Big Horn City, is trusted implicitly by the miners in the surrounding territory. Several of them have gathered at the bar, when Broncho Billy receives a note, stating that the stage-coach will not stop at Big Horn until the following day. The men request Broncho Billy to keep their gold until the coach arrives.

Western

1

The Loafer

Jan 20, 1912

The Loafer

1912 10 min 1 vues

The forceful reformation of a lazy scrounger.

Western

4.5

Broncho Billy's Christmas Dinner

Dec 23, 1911

Broncho Billy's Christmas Dinner

1911 12 min 2 vues

It's Christmas, and a young woman is on her way to celebrate the holidays with her parents. A group of drunk cowboys startle her horses making her wagon, with the woman on it, speed off. By chance Broncho Billy saves her life and the grateful girl invites him over for Christmas dinner. Little does he know that the young lady is the Sheriff's daughter…

Drama

4

Broncho Billy's Adventure

Dec 30, 1911

Broncho Billy's Adventure

1911 14 min 1 vues

Fairfax, California, is the location used for this film, one of the earliest Broncho Billy films. Anderson includes his usual mix of comedy and drama as Broncho Billy gets caught in the middle of a family dispute between a jealous hotel owner and his daughter when she flirts with her boyfriend, a cowboy her father dislikes.

Western