5,000 Dollar Elopement

5,000 Dollar Elopement

1916 · 12 min · ★ 5.0 · Western

While Tom and his girl elope, a pair of varmints rob her home. Tom abandons his new bride and heads off in hot pursuit.

Directed by Tom Mix · Written by Cornelius Shea

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