John Ermine of the Yellowstone

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John Ermine of the Yellowstone
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Directed by Francis Ford
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Universal Pictures
Distributed by Universal Pictures
Release date
November 5, 1917
Running time
50 minutes
CountryUnited States
Languages Silent
English intertitles

John Ermine of the Yellowstone is a 1917 American silent Western film directed by and starring Francis Ford. [1] It is based on the novel of the same title by Frederic Remington.

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References

  1. Langman, Larry (1992). A Guide to Silent Westerns. Greenwood Press. p. 234. ISBN   0-313-27858-X.