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The Sheriff's Son (1919)

The Sheriff's Son poster
Directed by
Victor Schertzinger
Genre
Western film, silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
50 min
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young man deals with his father's legacy as a sheriff. He tries to live up to the expectations of a small Western town.

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What happens

The Sheriff's Son is a 1919 American silent Western film directed by Victor Schertzinger and written by J.G. Hawks and William MacLeod Raine. The film stars Charles Ray, Seena Owen, J. P. Lockney, Charles K. French, Otto Hoffman, and Lamar Johnstone. The film was released on March 30, 1919, by Paramount Pictures. It is not known whether the film currently survives, and it may be a lost film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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