The Firefly of Tough Luck

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The Firefly of Tough Luck (1917)

Directed by E. Mason Hopper

Drama, Western · 50m

"Tough Luck" Baxter, returning from a prospecting trip, meets Happy Jack Clarke, a former citizen of Baxter City, a boom town which became a ghost town when the gold petered out. A game of cards decides that Clarke will go back to Baxter City with "Tough Luck" in search of ore. Meanwhile, the Firefly, a New York music hall entertainer out of a job, is ordered by her parasitic husband Bert Wilcox to perform at the dance hall in Baxter City. Upon her arrival, she finds the town deserted and strikes out on the open trail.

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Cast

Alma Rubens Firefly Charles Gunn Danny Ward Walt Whitman 'Tough Luck' Baxter Darrell Foss Bert Wilcox Jack Curtis Happy Jack Clarke
A
Aaron Edwards Silent Dan
L
Laura Sears

Crew

Director
E. Mason Hopper
Director of Photography
Charles J. Stumar

Details

Release date
1917-10-21
Runtime
50m
Genres
Drama, Western
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
No Language
Countries
United States of America
Production
Triangle Film Corporation