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The Post Telegrapher (1912): Cast

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The Post Telegrapher is a 1912 short western directed by Thomas H. Ince, starring Francis Ford as Bob Evans - the Post Telegrapher, Ray Myers and Jack Conway. It runs 25 minutes.

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The Post Telegrapher (1912) movie poster
Released
Runtime
25 min
Director
Thomas H. Ince
Genre
Western
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Post Telegrapher About?

The premise of The Post Telegrapher without spoilers.

Telegraph operator Bob Evans and a squad of soldiers are ambushed by Sioux warriors. Wounded, Bob clings to a telegraph pole and sends an SOS to the nearby fort. Edith arrives with the troops; after they find only bodies, she stays behind, rescues Bob, and they rush back to the fort. The Sioux storm the post, but troops arrive and drive them off.

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Cast & crew

The Post Telegrapher Cast & Characters

Francis Ford leads the cast as Bob Evans - the Post Telegrapher, with Ray Myers as The Second Telegrapher and Jack Conway. Directed by Thomas H. Ince; 6 actors are credited in all.

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More from Thomas H. Ince

More films directed by Thomas H. Ince: The Last of the Line, The Struggle, The Invaders and The Heart of an Indian.

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The Post Telegrapher FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Post Telegrapher, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Post Telegrapher?

The Post Telegrapher runs 25 minutes.

When was The Post Telegrapher released?

The Post Telegrapher was released on April 30, 1912.

Who directed The Post Telegrapher?

The Post Telegrapher was directed by Thomas H. Ince.

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Who is in the cast of The Post Telegrapher?

The Post Telegrapher stars Francis Ford as Bob Evans - the Post Telegrapher, Ray Myers as The Second Telegrapher and Jack Conway, among 6 credited actors.

Does The Post Telegrapher have a post-credit scene?

No. The Post Telegrapher has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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