Chip of the Flying U(1914)
When he's fired from his bank job aimless Claude Bennett decides to head West. Once he gets a job as a cowboy on the Flying "U" ranch he restyles himself as Chip and discovers who he really is through a series of adventures.
Movie: Chip of the Flying U
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Claude Bennett aka Chip
Della Whitmore - the 'Little Doctor'
Weary
Old Man Whitmore
Dunk
Dr. Cecil Grantham
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When he's fired from his bank job aimless Claude Bennett decides to head West. Once he gets a job as a cowboy on the Flying "U" ranch he restyles himself as Chip and discovers who he really is through a series of adventures.
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1914-08-29
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