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Cheyenne’s Pal (1917) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1917 · 20 mins · English
- Directed by
- John Ford
- Starring
- Harry Carey, Gertrude Astor, Ed Jones, Hoot Gibson, Vester Pegg, William Steele
During World War I, horse trader Cheyenne “Harry” refuses to sell his beloved mount Cactus. Desperate and drunk, he sells the horse for $350, then loses the money gambling. Learning Cactus will be shipped to France for the front, Harry secures a horse‑tending job on the vessel, escapes with Cactus by jumping overboard, swims to shore, is captured, and is allowed to work off his debt and keep his faithful friend.
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