Fatherhood (1915)

0.0/10 40 min Western

Overview

Arizona range rider Lon Gilchrist helps stagecoach passengers fight off attacking Apaches. After rescuing a baby and binding her bleeding forehead with his handkerchief, Lon receives a reward that allows him to buy a ranch. Many years later, the rescued child, Lizzie Mayberry, is a waitress in a cheap restaurant, where she meets Lon, who, now wealthy, courts and marries her. Because he is so busy, Lon has his friend Del Beasley look after her. After a misunderstanding, Lizzie has Del take her to the railway station. Thinking that they left together, Lon pursues them.

Cast

Hobart Bosworth

Lon Gilchrist

Helen Wolcott

Lizzie Mayberry

Jack Hoxie

Del Beasley

Lydia Yeamans Titus

Landlady

Charles Stevens

Looey Jim

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