Jun 08, 1912
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A Child of the Purple Sage (1912)

Bart Darrow, a young cowboy, is engaged to pretty Betty King and has put the engagement ring on her finger. Betty promises to always be true and Bart departs joyfully. In the town saloon he sets up the drinks in honor of the occasion.

Category

Western

Country

United States of America

Companies

The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company

Gilbert M. Anderson

Bart Darrow

Audrey Hanna

The Child

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