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Golden Rule Kate
Golden Rule Kate

Golden Rule Kate

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Western

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The setting is the Old West town of Paradise, Nevada, where a young woman, Mercedes Murphy (played by Louise Glaum), co-owns and operates a combination saloon and dance hall called the Red Hen with her business partner, Slick Barney (played by Jack Richardson). Her little half-sister, Olive "Live" Sumner (played by Mildred Harris), who is crippled, lives with her and she makes every effort to protect the child. A tough, but good-hearted businesswoman, Mercedes shows a tender side at home with Live. Her partner, Slick, and a cowboy called the Heller (played by John Gilbert), who has a heart of gold, are both interested in Live.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

90 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

12 August 1917

Country

United States of America

Cast

Louise Glaum

Louise Glaum

Golden Rule Kate

William Conklin

William Conklin

Rev. Gavin McGregor

Jack Richardson

Jack Richardson

'Slick' Barney

Mildred Harris

Mildred Harris

Olive - Kate's sister

John Gilbert

John Gilbert

The Heller

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