Calamity Anne's Ward (1912)

During the raid on an emigrant train the girl and her brother, the only survivors, are attacked by the villain who kidnaps the girl and takes her to the camp of Calamity Anne, who takes a liking to the girl and becomes her guardian angel. The girl's brother is killed and a ranger takes the locket containing the girl's picture from his neck and recognizes the girl in Calamity Anne's camp. Later, Calamity Anne holds the villain and his band at bay and the girl and the ranger make their escape. The girl and the ranger come to the spot where the girl's brother is buried and here she asks the ranger if he is going to leave her there alone. His answer is to take her into his arms.

Director: Allan Dwan
Genre: Western
Runtime: 10 min
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Cast

Production: American Film Manufacturing Company
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en

Keywords

silent film, short film

More Films by Director: Allan Dwan
More Films in Genre: Western

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Calamity Anne's Ward about?
During the raid on an emigrant train the girl and her brother, the only survivors, are attacked by the villain who kidnaps the girl and takes her to the camp of Calamity Anne, who takes a liking to the girl and becomes her guardian angel. The girl's brother is killed and a ranger takes the locket containing the girl's picture from his neck and recognizes the girl in Calamity Anne's camp. Later, Calamity Anne holds the villain and his band at bay and the girl and the ranger make their escape. The girl and the ranger come to the spot where the girl's brother is buried and here she asks the ranger if he is going to leave her there alone. His answer is to take her into his arms.
Who directed Calamity Anne's Ward?
Calamity Anne's Ward was directed by Allan Dwan.
Who stars in Calamity Anne's Ward?
Calamity Anne's Ward stars Louise Lester, J. Warren Kerrigan, Jessalyn Van Trump, Marshall Neilan, Jack Richardson.
How long is Calamity Anne's Ward?
Calamity Anne's Ward has a runtime of 10m (10 minutes).
What genre is Calamity Anne's Ward?
Calamity Anne's Ward is a Western film.
Where was Calamity Anne's Ward produced?
Calamity Anne's Ward was produced in United States of America.