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The Girl from Porcupine

Hope Dugan rescues young Jim McTavish from a beating at the hands of his cruel father, who then is himself beaten in a fight with Hope's father. Seeking revenge, Red kills Dugan and is hanged, leaving Jim and Hope orphaned. They are adopted by two old miners, Sam Hawks and Bill Higgins, who later sell their mine to send Hope to school but are robbed of the money by Brandt, who has offered to buy the claim. Jim learns of Brandt's treachery and recovers the money in a holdup but is arrested. Hope returns to find that Sam has died, and she believes that Jim is dead too until Bill tells her he is being framed for robbery. She and Bill hold up the stagecoach and rescue Jim, pretending to shoot him. United and free again, Hope and Jim face a happy life together.

Top Cast

  • Faire Binney

    Faire Binney

    Hope Dugan

  • William Collier Jr.

    William Collier Jr.

    Jim McTavish

  • Jack Drumier

    Jack Drumier

    Bill Higgins

  • James Milady

    James Milady

    Sam Hawks

  • Adolph Milar

    Adolph Milar

    Red McTavish

  • Tom Blake

    Tom Blake

    Dugan

  • Marcia Harris

    Marcia Harris

    Schoolteacher

  • Jack Hopkins

    Jack Hopkins

    Her Brother

  • Sam J. Ryan

    Sam J. Ryan

    Brandt

Overview

Hope Dugan rescues young Jim McTavish from a beating at the hands of his cruel father, who then is himself beaten in a fight with Hope's father. Seeking revenge, Red kills Dugan and is hanged, leaving Jim and Hope orphaned. They are adopted by two old miners, Sam Hawks and Bill Higgins, who later sell their mine to send Hope to school but are robbed of the money by Brandt, who has offered to buy the claim. Jim learns of Brandt's treachery and recovers the money in a holdup but is arrested. Hope returns to find that Sam has died, and she believes that Jim is dead too until Bill tells her he is being framed for robbery. She and Bill hold up the stagecoach and rescue Jim, pretending to shoot him. United and free again, Hope and Jim face a happy life together.

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