The Idol of Bonanza Camp

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The Idol of Bonanza Camp
Produced by David Horsley
Starring Alexander Gaden
Harry Van Meter
Edna Maison
Distributed by Universal Film Manufacturing Company
Release date
  • June 4, 1913 (1913-06-04)
CountryUnited States
Languages Silent film
English intertitles

The Idol of Bonanza Camp is a 1913 American silent short comedy film starring Harry Van Meter, Alexander Gaden and Edna Maison.


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