A Christmas Revenge (1915)
Broncho Billy becomes enraged when a stranger comes to town and wins the affections of his sweetheart. On the night of the wedding Broncho Billy "shoots up" the church, wounding the bridegroom. He then escapes across the border, after leaving a note to his rival telling him he will finish the job on Christmas night.
- Date of release
- 1915-12-18
- TMDB
- 9.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 20m
- Genres
- Western
- Director
- Gilbert M. Anderson
Casting
- Gilbert M. Anderson — Broncho Billy / Santa Claus
- Marguerite Clayton — School teacher
- Lloyd Bacon — Billy's rival
- Ben Turpin — Loafer
- Robert McKenzie — Minister
- Harry Todd — Deacon
Interesting facts
A Christmas Revenge is a lost 1915 American silent short western drama film directed by Gilbert M. Anderson and produced by Essanay Studios. Anderson also stars as Broncho Billy.
Background
The film is an adaptation of the short story "A Chaparral Christmas Gift" by the American writer O. Henry. The original was published in 1910 with 23 other short stories in the collection Whirligigs.
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