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IMDbNR191311mUnited States of America

The Cowboy Samaritan

Synopsis

John Landers is sent to the drug store by his bedridden wife for some medicine. The druggist refuses him credit. Returning home his wife presents him with a letter from her brother in which he enclosed a check for fifty dollars. Landers is induced by Whiskey Bill Tate to gamble his money, which he does and loses.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

November 20, 1913

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Lloyd Ingraham
Screenplay & Story
Josephine Rector
Original Title
The Cowboy Samaritan
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
11m
Production Studios
The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Lloyd Ingraham

Screenplay & Story

Josephine Rector

Department Leadership Roster

Lloyd Ingraham

Lloyd Ingraham

Director

Josephine Rector

Josephine Rector

Writer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Cowboy Samaritan.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Cowboy Samaritan

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Cowboy Samaritan about?

John Landers is sent to the drug store by his bedridden wife for some medicine. The druggist refuses him credit. Returning home his wife presents him with a letter from her brother in which he enclosed a check for fifty dollars. Landers is induced by Whiskey Bill Tate to gamble his money, which he does and loses.

Who directed The Cowboy Samaritan?

The Cowboy Samaritan was directed by Lloyd Ingraham.

Who stars in The Cowboy Samaritan?

The principal cast of The Cowboy Samaritan includes True Boardman, Fred Church, Harry Todd, Evelyn Selbie, Lois Ingraham.

When was The Cowboy Samaritan released and how long is it?

The Cowboy Samaritan was released in 1913 with a total runtime of 11m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for The Cowboy Samaritan?

The Cowboy Samaritan holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).