The Firefly of Tough Luck Trailer (1917)

21 October 1917 Drama, Western 50 mins

"Tough Luck" Baxter, returning from a prospecting trip, meets Happy Jack Clarke, a former citizen of Baxter City, a boom town which became a ghost town when the gold petered out. A game of cards decides that Clarke will go back to Baxter City with "Tough Luck" in search of ore. Meanwhile, the Firefly, a New York music hall entertainer out of a job, is ordered by her parasitic husband Bert Wilcox to perform at the dance hall in Baxter City. Upon her arrival, she finds the town deserted and strikes out on the open trail.

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Cast

Alma Rubens as Firefly

Charles Gunn as Danny Ward

Walt Whitman as 'Tough Luck' Baxter

Darrell Foss as Bert Wilcox

Jack Curtis as Happy Jack Clarke

Aaron Edwards as Silent Dan

Laura Sears

Crew

E. Mason Hopper Director

Charles J. Stumar Director of Photography

Alfred L. Werker Assistant Director

J.G. Hawks Story

International Releases Dates

United States 21 October 1917

Production Companies

Triangle Film Corporation

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