’49–’17 (1917): Cast
’49–’17 is a 1917 western directed by Ruth Ann Baldwin, starring Zasu Pitts as Party Guest (uncredited), Bud Osborne and Jean Hersholt. It runs 1 hour 9 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 9m (69 min)
- Director
- Ruth Ann Baldwin
- Genre
- Western
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is ’49–’17 About?
The premise of ’49–’17 without spoilers.
A judge who survived the 1849 gold rush hires a traveling acting troupe to stage a nostalgic reenactment of those days. Their theatrical venture takes a dangerous turn when a genuine gold vein is uncovered nearby, and a local girl is abducted by a ruthless gambler, forcing the performers into real peril.
’49–’17 Themes & Keywords
· 19 tags- judge
- gambler
- gold
- f rated
- kidnapping
- rival
- rescue
- secretary
- boom town
- mining camp
- wolf
- robbery
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- attempted murder
- san diego california
- theater
- gunfire
- trial
- extortion
- gunshot wound
’49–’17 Cast & Characters
Zasu Pitts leads the cast as Party Guest (uncredited), with Bud Osborne as Cowboy Pitchman and Jean Hersholt as 'Gentleman Jim' Raynor. Directed by Ruth Ann Baldwin; 12 actors are credited in all.
- Director Ruth Ann Baldwin
- Zasu Pitts as Party Guest (uncredited)
- Bud Osborne as Cowboy Pitchman
- Jean Hersholt as 'Gentleman Jim' Raynor
- Lon Poff as Bald-Headed Wrangler (uncredited)
Also Starring in ’49–’17
· 8 more- Joseph W. Girard Judge Brand
- Phyllis Haver Young Bee Adams
- George C. Pearce Ezra 'Pa' Bobbett
- Harry L. Rattenberry Colonel Hungerford (uncredited)
- William Dyer J. Gordon Castle
- Mattie Witting 'Ma' Bobbett
- Leo Pierson Tom Reeves aka Tom Robbins
- Donna Drew Peggy Bobbett
’49–’17 Also Known As
3 alternative titles, including “Forty-Nine Seventeen” and “49-17”.
- Also known as
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- Forty-Nine Seventeen
- 49-17
- 1849-1917
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’49–’17 FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of ’49–’17, each answered in a sentence.
How long is ’49–’17?
’49–’17 runs 1 hour 9 minutes (69 minutes).
When was ’49–’17 released?
’49–’17 was released on October 15, 1917.
Who directed ’49–’17?
’49–’17 was directed by Ruth Ann Baldwin.
Who is in the cast of ’49–’17?
’49–’17 stars Zasu Pitts as Party Guest (uncredited), Bud Osborne as Cowboy Pitchman and Jean Hersholt as 'Gentleman Jim' Raynor, among 12 credited actors.
Does ’49–’17 have a post-credit scene?
No. ’49–’17 has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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