The Distant Relative (1912): Cast
The Distant Relative is a 1912 short drama directed by Allan Dwan, starring Louise Lester as The Distant Relative, Jack Richardson and J. Warren Kerrigan. It runs 9 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 9 min
- Director
- Allan Dwan
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Distant Relative About?
The premise of The Distant Relative without spoilers.
A manipulative woman poses as the guardian of two orphaned sisters, seeking to seize their valuable frontier ranch for herself. Set against a rugged backdrop, the girls' cowboy friends soon uncover her plot. Together they expose the schemer and her accomplice, thwarting her plans.
The Distant Relative Themes & Keywords
· 3 tags- sister sister relationship
- orphans
- cowboy
The Distant Relative Cast & Characters
Louise Lester leads the cast as The Distant Relative, with Jack Richardson as The Bogus Long Lost Cousin and J. Warren Kerrigan as Bob White. Directed by Allan Dwan; 6 actors are credited in all.
- Director Allan Dwan
- Louise Lester as The Distant Relative
- Jack Richardson as The Bogus Long Lost Cousin
- J. Warren Kerrigan as Bob White
- Pauline Bush as Marguerite Alcott - Bob's Sweetheart
Also Starring in The Distant Relative
· 2 more- Jessalyn Van Trump Pearl Alcott - Marguerite's Sister
- Carl Morrison Charley Wells - Pearl's Sweetheart
More from Allan Dwan
More films directed by Allan Dwan, best-rated first: Sands of Iwo Jima, Most Dangerous Man Alive, Enchanted Island and The River’s Edge.
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Movies Like The Distant Relative
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Distant Cousins, The Last Frontier and Sisters Apart.
The Distant Relative FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Distant Relative, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Distant Relative?
The Distant Relative runs 9 minutes.
When was The Distant Relative released?
The Distant Relative was released on April 14, 1912.
Who directed The Distant Relative?
The Distant Relative was directed by Allan Dwan.
More films by Allan Dwan Who is in the cast of The Distant Relative?
The Distant Relative stars Louise Lester as The Distant Relative, Jack Richardson as The Bogus Long Lost Cousin and J. Warren Kerrigan as Bob White, among 6 credited actors.
Does The Distant Relative have a post-credit scene?
No. The Distant Relative has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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