The Bandit of Tropico

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The Bandit of Tropico
Produced by David Horsley
Starring Harry von Meter
Vivian Rich
Distributed by Universal Film Manufacturing Company
Release date
  • June 17, 1912 (1912-06-17)
[1]
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent films
English intertitles

The Bandit of Tropico is a 1912 American silent short adventure film starring Harry von Meter as "The Bandit" and Vivian Rich his daughter. [2] [3]

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Plot

William Blake (Harry von Meter) plays a trusted citizen in Tropico, California, a town that has been recently plagued by stagecoach robberies. The sheriff, Jim Sherwood, seeks to find the bandit and pursues a relationship with Blake's daughter, Kitty (Vivian Rich). Little does Sherwood know that his love interest's father is also the bandit who he is hunting. [3]

References

  1. ↑ Moving Picture Annual and Yearbook. Moving Picture World. 1913. p. 80.
  2. ↑ Bordwell, David; Staiger, Janet; Thompson, Kristin (September 2, 2003). The Classical Hollywood Cinema: Film Style and Mode of Production to 1960. Routledge. ISBN   978-1-134-98808-2.
  3. 1 2 The Bandit of Tropico. Motion Picture News Incorporated. 1912. p. 35.
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