| Why the Sheriff Is a Bachelor | |
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| Directed by | Joseph A. Golden Tom Mix |
| Written by | Joseph A. Golden |
| Produced by | William N. Selig Selig Polyscope Company |
| Starring | Tom Mix |
| Distributed by | General Film Company |
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Running time | 1 reel |
| Country | United States |
| Languages | Silent English intertitles |
Why the Sheriff Is a Bachelor (sub-titled The Fragile Reward of Duty) is a 1914 American short silent Western film produced by Selig Polyscope Company and written by Joseph A. Golden who co-directed with the star Tom Mix. It is a remake of the 1911 film of the same title in which Mix also starred. [1] The 1914 version is held at the Library of Congress. [2]