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The Learnin' of Jim Benton

  • 1917
  • 50m
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Fritzi Ridgeway and Roy Stewart in The Learnin' of Jim Benton (1917)
DramaWestern

Jim Benton has been too busy making money to learn to read and write, but he persuades Evelyn Hastings to open school on his ranch and he is her most devoted pupil. The sheepmen carry out th... Read allJim Benton has been too busy making money to learn to read and write, but he persuades Evelyn Hastings to open school on his ranch and he is her most devoted pupil. The sheepmen carry out their threat to cut off Benton's water supply and Evelyn makes him promise to shoot only in ... Read allJim Benton has been too busy making money to learn to read and write, but he persuades Evelyn Hastings to open school on his ranch and he is her most devoted pupil. The sheepmen carry out their threat to cut off Benton's water supply and Evelyn makes him promise to shoot only in self-defense. He keeps his promise, but still he has to kill, and a packed jury of sheepme... Read all

  • Director
    • Clifford Smith
  • Writer
    • Alan James
  • Stars
    • Roy Stewart
    • Fritzi Ridgeway
    • Walter Perry
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    • Director
      • Clifford Smith
    • Writer
      • Alan James
    • Stars
      • Roy Stewart
      • Fritzi Ridgeway
      • Walter Perry
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    Roy Stewart
    Roy Stewart
    • Jim Benton
    Fritzi Ridgeway
    Fritzi Ridgeway
    • Evelyn Hastings
    Walter Perry
    • Joe
    Ed Brady
    Ed Brady
    • Harvey Knowles
    Thornton Edwards
    Thornton Edwards
    • Sid Harvey
    William Ellingford
    • Undetermined role
    J.P. Wild
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    Harry L. Rattenberry
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    • Director
      • Clifford Smith
    • Writer
      • Alan James
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    • Release date
      • December 9, 1917 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Languages
      • None
      • English
    • Production company
      • Kay-Bee Pictures
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      • 50m
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Silent
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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