Broncho Billy, a Friend in Need
Synopsis
The doctor, who owns the only store in town, is called away, and leaves his daughter in charge. A bandit has been menacing the vicinity and a reward is offered for his capture. There is quite a sum of money in the store, and when Broncho Billy, a stranger, knocks at the door, the girl thinks he must be the outlaw and forces him into a room at the point of a gun
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Release History & Theatrical Window
September 12, 1914
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gilbert M. Anderson
- Original Title
- Broncho Billy, a Friend in Need
- 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
Department Leadership Roster
Gilbert M. Anderson
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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What is Broncho Billy, a Friend in Need about?
The doctor, who owns the only store in town, is called away, and leaves his daughter in charge. A bandit has been menacing the vicinity and a reward is offered for his capture. There is quite a sum of money in the store, and when Broncho Billy, a stranger, knocks at the door, the girl thinks he must be the outlaw and forces him into a room at the point of a gun
Who directed Broncho Billy, a Friend in Need?
Broncho Billy, a Friend in Need was directed by Gilbert M. Anderson.
Who stars in Broncho Billy, a Friend in Need?
The principal cast of Broncho Billy, a Friend in Need includes Gilbert M. Anderson, Carl Stockdale, Marguerite Clayton, Victor Potel.
When was Broncho Billy, a Friend in Need released and how long is it?
Broncho Billy, a Friend in Need was released in 1914 with a total runtime of 12m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Broncho Billy, a Friend in Need?
Broncho Billy, a Friend in Need holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).