The Chief's Blanket

The Chief's Blanket

The Chief's Blanket

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The Chief's Blanket

1912

0h 11m

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Western

Overview

When the Great Chief's body is placed before the funeral pile by his mourning braves, his sacred blanket is covered over it and a sentinel left to watch that this, his last resting place, is not desecrated. The tribe has just departed for their village when a mountain outlaw appears and succeeds in stealing the blanket, having given the sentinel doctored whiskey. When the Indians discover this they exile the unfaithful sentinel until he can recover the blanket.

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9 members

Acting

Lionel Barrymore

The Young Man

Lionel Barrymore

Acting

Blanche Sweet

The Young Woman

Blanche Sweet

Acting

W. Chrystie Miller

The Father

W. Chrystie Miller

Acting

Charles West

The Outlaw

Charles West

Acting

Alfred Paget

The Unfaithful Sentinel

Alfred Paget

Acting

Adolph Lestina

The Doctor

Adolph Lestina

Acting

Jack Pickford

An Indian

Jack Pickford

Acting

Hector V. Sarno

An Indian

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Walter P. Lewis

The Indian Chief

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