Briton and Boer (1909)

The story opens just before the Boer War at the farm house of Jobe De Larey, just outside Kimberly, S.A. Jobe's family are Boers with all the strange customs and fierce hatreds of this transplanted people, all except his oldest daughter Gretchen. She has attended the English school at Kimberly, and while there met and fell in love with Allen Hornby

Date of release
1909-10-25
TMDB
3.5 / 10 (1)
Runtime
10m
Genres
Action, War
Director
Francis Boggs

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Filmed in: Chicago

Briton and Boer is a 1909 American short silent war film produced and distributed by Selig Polyscope Company.

Production

Scenes for the film were shot on location on the banks of the Des Plaines river, near the Chicago river canal. Briton and Boer starred Tom Mix, Hobart Bosworth, and Tom Santschi. This was the second film Tom Mix would appear in, and today is most likely a lost film.

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