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The Hero of the Hour
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The Hero of the Hour

1917
Directed byRaymond Wells
0h 50m

Billy Brooks, who exhibits an effeminate personality, leaves his Wall Street magnate father and goes on the road as a perfume salesman. In an effort to cure his son of his womanly ways, Brooks, Sr. wires Nebeker, an old rancher friend, to kidnap Billy from the train and "make a man of him."

CAST
Jack MulhallBilly BrooksWadsworth HarrisBrooks Sr.Fritzi RidgewayMildred Nebeker
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GENRES
Western
STATUSReleased
RATING
NR

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