Ranson's Folly (1915)
- Directed by
- Richard Ridgely
- Genre
- Western film, silent film
- Country
- United States
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A young army officer bets that he can carry out a dangerous robbery. His friends dare him to steal a horse and a safe. This silent western is based on a stage play.
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What happens
Ranson's Folly is a lost 1915 silent feature western produced by Thomas A. Edison, Inc. Based on the Richard Harding Davis novel and Broadway play, this film is the second version of the story. An earlier short had been made in 1910. A later film appeared in 1926 Ranson's Folly. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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