Her Friend, the Doctor

Her Friend, the Doctor

The "doctor" is a charming girl and she breaks many hearts on the ranch; a very right and exhilarating play.

NR 1912 · 10 min · ★ 8.0 · Comedy, Western

Jane Carston was to return tomorrow from Ohio, where she had been for the past three years in school, and the ranch was all agog with expectancy and cleanliness. Bob Evans, head cowboy, was most eager and most anxious of the lot. Tomorrow finally became today and Pa had gone to the station in his best linen duster and the buckboard to meet Jane. Finally, in a cloud of dust. Bob discerns them on the brow of the hill. Arriving at the house Jane greets mother with a rousing smack.

Directed by Al Christie

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Cast

Louise Glaum Jane Carston
Dolly Larkin Dr. Jacque Bronner
Sylvia Ashton Ma Carston
Eddie Lyons Bob Stevens - Foreman
Russell Bassett Pa Carston
Lee Moran Dick Lockwood - Assistant Foreman
Donald MacDonald Cowboy Who Shines Bell

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