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The Post Telegrapher

NR

1912

25 minutes

Western

Overview

Bob Evans, a telegraph operator, together with a group of soldiers gets ambushed by Sioux Indians. Wounded, he climbs into a telegraph pole and asks through the telegraph wires for help from the fort. Bob's fiancée Edith comes along with the soldiers. The soldiers find only dead bodies and decide to chase the Indians. Edith stays behind to search for Bob. She finds him and together they return to the fort. The Sioux then attack the fort, but when the situation seems hopeless, the army returns and the Indians are expelled.

Top Cast

Francis Ford headshot

Francis Ford

Bob Evans - the Post Telegrapher

Ann Little headshot

Ann Little

Eva Reynolds - the Colonel's Daughter

Ray Myers headshot

Ray Myers

The Second Telegrapher

Lillian Christy headshot

Lillian Christy

The Settler's Daughter

Jack Conway headshot

Jack Conway

Mildred Harris headshot

Mildred Harris