A Modern Snare

Top 3 Billed Cast

Wallace Reid

Ralph - the New Sheriff

Vivian Rich

Jane Hathaway

George Field

Ben Baldwick - the Old Sheriff

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The newly appointed sheriff unwittingly creates the dislike of his predecessor. Result- the ex-sheriff tries a dangerous game to discredit him. When all lose faith, the wife of the youthful sheriff shows a bit of wit and a whole lot of confidence in her hubby. See how she brings right from wrong.
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1913-05-14
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