| The Boss of the Rancho | |
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| Directed by | E. A. Middleton |
| Produced by | Frohman Amusement Corporation William L. Sherrill |
| Starring | Texas Guinan |
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Running time | 2 reels |
| Country | United States |
| Languages | Silent English intertitles |
The Boss of the Rancho is a 1919 American silent Western film starring Texas Guinan.
This Guinan short survives at George Eastman House. [1]
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