The Sheriff's Prisoner (1912)

- Genre
- silent film
- Country
- United States
- Elsewhere
- IMDb

The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A sheriff captures a prisoner and must make a difficult decision about what to do with him. The film shows the confrontation between the two men.
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What happens
The Sheriff's Prisoner is a 1912 American short silent Western film starring Robyn Adair and Mary Ryan, a popular stage actress making her motion picture debut. The Lubin Manufacturing Company produced with release by the General Film Company. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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