Broncho Billy's Leap

Broncho Billy's Leap

NR 1914 · 11 min · Western

John Wilson had driven the stagecoach for years. When his daughter, Marguerite, became old enough, he allowed her to make an occasional trip with him. It was when she was about 19 that she had the terrible experience. Her father and the express messenger bad gone into the general store. Marguerite remained on the coach to watch the horses, four of them. A shooting contest a few feet away frightened the horses and they bolted. On a gallop they dashed down the road. Marguerite screamed for her life.

Directed by Gilbert M. Anderson · Written by Gilbert M. Anderson

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Gilbert M. Anderson Broncho Billy
Marguerite Clayton Marguerite Wilson
Carl Stockdale John Wilson
Victor Potel
Joe Cassidy

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