John Ermine of the Yellowstone

Overview

As a baby, John Ermine is stolen from a wagon train by the Crow Indians and is adopted by Chief Fire Bear. John grows to manhood, ignorant that he is a white man until his parentage is disclosed to him by Crooked Bear, a white hermit who is on friendly terms with the Crows. Crooked Bear teaches John the language and customs of the white man's civilization, impressing upon him that it is his sacred responsibility to keep peace between the white men and the Indians.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

November 5, 1917

Original language

English

Countries

United States of America

Production

Universal Film Manufacturing Company

Cast

Duke Worne,Mae Gaston,Burwell Hamrick,Francis Ford,William A. Carroll,Dark Cloud,Elsie Van Name,Mark Fenton,Joseph Flores

Director

Francis Ford

Writer

Maud Grange,Louis Evan Shipman,Frederic Remington

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0008151