A Western story turning upon the cleverness of Shorty Blair, an express messenger, who assumes to be a tenderfoot and outwits a gang of desperadoes that follow him for the package of money he carries.
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The people behind it
Augustus Carney
Shorty Blair
Arthur Mackley
Fred Church
Victor Potel
Harry Todd
Gilbert M. Anderson
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