Movie: Getting a Start in Life

Top 3 Billed Cast

Tom Mix
Tom Mix

Tom

Louella Maxam
Louella Maxam

Elizabeth Spunk

Sid Jordan
Sid Jordan

Jerry

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    Old Si Spunk is dying, and leaves his shack and acres in Montana to Elizabeth Spunk, his niece, in the East. A cowboy finds a photograph of a fierce looking old maid with the name "Elizabeth Spunk" on the back. Thinking this is the niece, Tom and Jerry, two of the cowboys, hit upon an idea to drive her out of the country.

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    1915-04-06

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    Western

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    lost film

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