At the Risk of Her Life

At the Risk of Her Life

At the Risk of Her Life

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At the Risk of Her Life

1916

0h 14m

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Overview

Tony, a half-breed Mexican is kicked from pillar to post, but he grasps a chance for revenge on society when he peers through the station window and sees Helen, the operator at Lone Point, opening the express company bag containing a valuable shipment to a local rancher.

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Helen Gibson

Helen

Helen Gibson

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Franklyn Hall

Tony - the Half-Breed

Franklyn Hall

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Robyn Adair

Jim - the Cowboy

Robyn Adair

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