Broncho Billy and the Schoolmistress

Broncho Billy and the Schoolmistress

Broncho Billy and the Schoolmistress

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Broncho Billy and the Schoolmistress

1912

0h 15m

5.3(3 votes)

Western

Overview

"Broncho Billy and the Schoolmistress" (1912, 14 minutes) is a comedy-drama about yet another girl from the East who doesn't need to be protected from the local dangers. Broncho Billy plays a passive role, and even takes a bullet when a jealous villain tries to eliminate him from the new teacher's dance card. Filmed in the wilds of Fairfax, California and at Essanay Studios in San Rafael.

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9 members

Directing

Gilbert M. Anderson

Broncho Billy

Gilbert M. Anderson

Acting

Brinsley Shaw

Billy's Rival

Brinsley Shaw

Acting

Augustus Carney

Alkali Ike

Augustus Carney

Acting

Arthur Mackley

Stage Driver / Doctor

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Acting

Fred Church

Unknown Role

Fred Church

Acting

R. Henry Grey

Unknown Role

R. Henry Grey

Acting

Louis Morisette

Unknown Role

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Acting

Victor Potel

Unknown Role

Victor Potel

Acting

Harry Todd

Unknown Role

Harry Todd

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