16 February 1915 Drama 18 mins
Starvation faces the little post of Red Gold. Jack Thorpe, in a final effort to obtain food for his wife and baby, offers all his gold for one pound of meat.
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Alan Roscoe as Jack Thorpe
Nell Craig as Hester Thorpe - Jack's Wife
Wallace Beery as Buck Gibson
Harry Dunkinson as The Halfbreed
James Oliver Curwood Story
United States 16 February 1915
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