12 April 1915 Drama, Crime 11 mins
At the assay office in town, Jim Bevins turned his gold into dollars, then sat into a game because he felt lucky, and broke the gambler. On the way home two observers of his luck held him up. Badly wounded, he contrived to reach the mine and died in his partner's arms. Dick Smith found the gambler's I.O.U. in his pocket
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Charles West as Dick Smith
Barney Furey as Jim Bevins
Harry Carey as Dave Dawson
Claire McDowell as Nell - Daddy Wilson's Daughter
United States 12 April 1915
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