'Cross the Mexican Line (1914)

Directed by

Wallace Reid

Genre

silent film

Country

United States

Runtime

20 min

Rated

NR

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.

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How it feels

A lieutenant gets wounded and captured after crossing the border into Mexico. He is held hostage and his captor's wife falls in love with him while caring for him. She learns he has a fiancee and writes to her asking for help in rescuing him.

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What happens

'Cross the Mexican Line è un cortometraggio muto del 1914 diretto e interpretato da Wallace Reid. Dopo aver attraversato il confine, il tenente Wallace viene ferito, catturato e tenuto come ostaggio all'interno di una hacienda messicana. Viene curato dalla moglie del suo carceriere, che se ne innamora. La donna scopre tuttavia che il tenente ha una fidanzata, Dorothy West, e decide di scriverle per invitarla a salvare il suo amato. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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