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Briton and Boer(1909)
Status: Released
Date: 1909-10-25
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1 Votes
Time: 0h 10m
Overview:
The story opens just before the Boer War at the farm house of Jobe De Larey, just outside Kimberly, S.A. Jobe's family are Boers with all the strange customs and fierce hatreds of this transplanted people, all except his oldest daughter Gretchen. She has attended the English school at Kimberly, and while there met and fell in love with Allen Hornby
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United States of America
ProductionCompanies:
Selig Polyscope Company
Movie: Briton and Boer
Top 3 Billed Cast
Hobart Bosworth
Tom Santschi
Tom Mix
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Overview
The story opens just before the Boer War at the farm house of Jobe De Larey, just outside Kimberly, S.A. Jobe's family are Boers with all the strange customs and fierce hatreds of this transplanted people, all except his oldest daughter Gretchen. She has attended the English school at Kimberly, and while there met and fell in love with Allen Hornby
Release Date
1909-10-25
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3.5
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