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The Fight for Freedom is a american film of genre Western directed by D. W. Griffith released in USA on 17 july 1908 with Florence Auer

The Fight for Freedom (1908)

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Released in USA 17 july 1908
OriginUSA
Genres Western
Rating51% 2.563752.563752.563752.563752.56375

The Fight for Freedom is a 1908 Western film probably directed by D. W. Griffith. Filimed in Shadyside, New Jersey in June 1908, the film was released on 17 July 1908.

Synopsis

The film open in a town on the Mexican border. A poker game is going on in the local saloon. One of the players cheats and is shot dead by another of the players, a Mexican named Pedro. In the uproar that follows Pedro is wounded as he escapes from the saloon. The sheriff is called, who tracks Pedro to his home but Pedro kills the sherriff too. While Pedro hides, his wife Juanita, is arrested on suspcicion of murdering the sheriff. Pedro rescues her from the town jail and the two head for the Mexican border. Caught by the posse before they reach the border, Juanita is killed and the film ends with Pedro being arrested and taken back to town.

Actors

Florence Auer

(Juanita)Edward Dillon

(Member of the Posse)John G. Adolfi
Kate Bruce
George Gebhardt

(Man in Bar / Guard)
And :
Anthony O'Sullivan
Arthur V. Johnson
Wallace McCutcheon Jr.
Robert G. Vignola
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