A Ranch Romance (1914)

John Preston, ranch owner, owes a large sum of money to Don Jose Praz. The Don's rascal son, Raphael, with the aid of an accomplice, steals some of Preston's cattle. Raphael loves Kate Preston and urges his father to press the matter of the notes as a lever to win Preston's consent to the marriage. Kate's heart, however, belongs to the foreman, Jack Deering. Unable to force Preston's consent, Raphael kidnaps the girl and carries her to a lone cabin. Game as every Western girl who has ridden the free plains, Kate fights him, but the villain's strength beats her down. The girl's horse has meanwhile run home. Jack, accompanied by the cowboys, starts on the trail. He arrives at the cabin and, after a death duel with the Mexican, kills him as the cowboys come up.

Genre: Western
Runtime: 18 min
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Production: Nestor Film Company
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en

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lost film

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Ranch Romance about?
John Preston, ranch owner, owes a large sum of money to Don Jose Praz. The Don's rascal son, Raphael, with the aid of an accomplice, steals some of Preston's cattle. Raphael loves Kate Preston and urges his father to press the matter of the notes as a lever to win Preston's consent to the marriage. Kate's heart, however, belongs to the foreman, Jack Deering. Unable to force Preston's consent, Raphael kidnaps the girl and carries her to a lone cabin. Game as every Western girl who has ridden the free plains, Kate fights him, but the villain's strength beats her down. The girl's horse has meanwhile run home. Jack, accompanied by the cowboys, starts on the trail. He arrives at the cabin and, after a death duel with the Mexican, kills him as the cowboys come up.
Who stars in A Ranch Romance?
A Ranch Romance stars Murdock MacQuarrie, Agnes Vernon, Lon Chaney, Seymour Hastings, Edgar Keller.
How long is A Ranch Romance?
A Ranch Romance has a runtime of 18m (18 minutes).
What genre is A Ranch Romance?
A Ranch Romance is a Western film.
Where was A Ranch Romance produced?
A Ranch Romance was produced in United States of America.