The Post Telegrapher

Overview

Bob Evans, a telegraph operator, together with a group of soldiers gets ambushed by Sioux Indians. Wounded, he climbs into a telegraph pole and asks through the telegraph wires for help from the fort. Bob's fiancée Edith comes along with the soldiers. The soldiers find only dead bodies and decide to chase the Indians. Edith stays behind to search for Bob. She finds him and together they return to the fort. The Sioux then attack the fort, but when the situation seems hopeless, the army returns and the Indians are expelled.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

April 30, 1912

Original language

English

Countries

United States of America

Production

New York Motion Picture,Bison Motion Pictures

Cast

Jack Conway,Ann Little,Mildred Harris,Lillian Christy,Francis Ford,Ray Myers

Director

Francis Ford,Thomas H. Ince

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0327099