Tipped Off

Tipped Off

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Tipped Off

1920

0h 20m

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Western

Overview

Ranchmen try to play a joke on one of their associates by signing his name to a letter addressed to Sarah Smith, who has advertised in a matrimonial journal. A mix-up occurs on the day of the arrival of the lady when a younger woman, sent to buy stock, also appears on the scene and is mistaken for the prospective bride.

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Hoot Gibson

Billy Steele

Hoot Gibson

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Gertrude Olmstead

Marion Ross

Gertrude Olmstead

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Jim Corey

John Carnes

Jim Corey

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Charles Newton

'100 Proof' Ross - Marion's Father

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Jack Walters

Reverend Sommers

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