
Broncho Billy-Guardian
Synopsis
Broncho Billy hears a child scream and rushes on the scene in time to prevent Jim Haley, a big brute of a man, from beating his little daughter, Josie, with a horse whip. Later, Haley and Pedro, a half-breed, are caught rustling cattle and are given the customary treatment, but not before Haley writes a note to Josie, stating that the boys will take care of her. The boys send Josie east to school and ten years later, when she returns a young lady, they all fall in love with her.
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January 17, 1914
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gilbert M. Anderson
- Screenplay & Story
- Gilbert M. Anderson
- Original Title
- Broncho Billy-Guardian
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 12m
- Production Studios
- The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gilbert M. Anderson
Gilbert M. Anderson
Department Leadership Roster
Gilbert M. Anderson
Director
Gilbert M. Anderson
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Broncho Billy-Guardian
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What is Broncho Billy-Guardian about?
Broncho Billy hears a child scream and rushes on the scene in time to prevent Jim Haley, a big brute of a man, from beating his little daughter, Josie, with a horse whip. Later, Haley and Pedro, a half-breed, are caught rustling cattle and are given the customary treatment, but not before Haley writes a note to Josie, stating that the boys will take care of her. The boys send Josie east to school and ten years later, when she returns a young lady, they all fall in love with her.
Who directed Broncho Billy-Guardian?
Broncho Billy-Guardian was directed by Gilbert M. Anderson.
Who stars in Broncho Billy-Guardian?
The principal cast of Broncho Billy-Guardian includes Gilbert M. Anderson, Carl Stockdale, Marguerite Clayton, Lloyd Ingraham, Victor Potel.
When was Broncho Billy-Guardian released and how long is it?
Broncho Billy-Guardian was released in 1914 with a total runtime of 12m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Broncho Billy-Guardian?
Broncho Billy-Guardian holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).











