The Post Telegrapher (1912)
Bob Evans, a telegraph operator, together with a group of soldiers gets ambushed by Sioux Indians. Wounded, he climbs into a telegraph pole and asks through the telegraph wires for help from the fort. Bob's fiancée Edith comes along with the soldiers. The soldiers find only dead bodies and decide to chase the Indians. Edith stays behind to search for Bob. She finds him and together they return to the fort. The Sioux then attack the fort, but when the situation seems hopeless, the army returns and the Indians are expelled.
Director: Thomas H. Ince, Francis Ford
Genre: Western
Runtime: 25 min
Release Date: April 30, 1912
Cast
- Francis Ford - Bob Evans - the Post Telegrapher
- Ann Little - Eva Reynolds - the Colonel's Daughter
- Ray Myers - The Second Telegrapher
- Lillian Christy - The Settler's Daughter
- Jack Conway
- Mildred Harris
Production: Bison Motion Pictures, New York Motion Picture
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Thomas H. Ince, Francis Ford
More Films in Genre: Western
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Post Telegrapher about?
- Bob Evans, a telegraph operator, together with a group of soldiers gets ambushed by Sioux Indians. Wounded, he climbs into a telegraph pole and asks through the telegraph wires for help from the fort. Bob's fiancée Edith comes along with the soldiers. The soldiers find only dead bodies and decide to chase the Indians. Edith stays behind to search for Bob. She finds him and together they return to the fort. The Sioux then attack the fort, but when the situation seems hopeless, the army returns and the Indians are expelled.
- Who directed The Post Telegrapher?
- The Post Telegrapher was directed by Thomas H. Ince, Francis Ford.
- Who stars in The Post Telegrapher?
- The Post Telegrapher stars Francis Ford, Ann Little, Ray Myers, Lillian Christy, Jack Conway, Mildred Harris.
- How long is The Post Telegrapher?
- The Post Telegrapher has a runtime of 25m (25 minutes).
- What genre is The Post Telegrapher?
- The Post Telegrapher is a Western film.
- Where was The Post Telegrapher produced?
- The Post Telegrapher was produced in United States of America.