Broncho Billy and the Navajo Maid

Broncho Billy and the Navajo Maid

NR 1913 · ★ 9.0 · Western

Chief Arraphoe promises his daughter in marriage to a young brave of the tribe. The Indian girl goes to the creek for water and a prospector attempts to embrace her. She calls for help and Broncho Billy responds, knocking the prospector down. The prospector shoots Broncho Billy and the Indian girl in nursing him, falls in love with him. His sweetheart, Bessie, writes that she will be with him in a few days. Bessie arrives and the Indian girl, seeing Broncho Billy embracing her, is about to stab her when she overcomes her desire for revenge and instead, is about to make away with herself, when the young brave appears on the scene and prevents it.

Directed by Gilbert M. Anderson

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Gilbert M. Anderson Broncho Billy
Evelyn Selbie The Navajo Maid
Bess Sankey Broncho Billy's Sweetheart

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