Movies: James Young Deer

  • 1909
    The Mended Lute

    The Mended Lute (1909)

    The Mended Lute

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    In an Indian tribe, a girl escapes from her father and suitor to be with the man she loves....

    The Mended Lute
  • 1910
    White Fawn's Devotion: A Play Acted by a Tribe of Red Indians in America

    White Fawn's Devotion: A Play Acted by a Tribe of Red Indians in America (1910)

    White Fawn's Devotion: A Play Acted by a Tribe of Red Indians in America

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    A frantic child reports to the tribal chief that her father killed her mother. The tribe chases and captures the man, dragging him back for tribal justice....

    White Fawn's Devotion: A Play Acted by a Tribe of Red Indians in America
  • 1911
    The Indian Raid

    The Indian Raid (1911)

    The Indian Raid

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    An 1911 silent western....

    The Indian Raid
  • 1917
    The Great Secret

    The Great Secret (1917)

    The Great Secret

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    A wealthy young athlete comes to the aid of a beautiful heiress, whose fortune is being threatened by two arch villains, The Great Master and Doctor Zulph....

    The Great Secret
  • 1926
    Tragedies of the Osage Hills

    Tragedies of the Osage Hills (1926)

    Tragedies of the Osage Hills

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    A lost film based on the 'Reign of Terror', a real-life series of several dozen murders committed against the Osage people. 'Tragedies of the Osage Hills' was directed by James Young Deer, the first known Native American film director, and boasted a ...

    Tragedies of the Osage Hills
  • 1911
    The Cheyenne's Bride

    The Cheyenne's Bride (1911)

    The Cheyenne's Bride

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    The chief of the Sioux and the Cheyennes having fought a duel to the death, there is enmity between the tribes. In consequence, when the son of the Cheyenne chief woos a daughter of the Sioux he is taken prisoner by the men of the latter tribe and ab...

    The Cheyenne's Bride
  • 1910
    The Cowboy and the Schoolmarm

    The Cowboy and the Schoolmarm (1910)

    The Cowboy and the Schoolmarm

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    Jess Wilson, a young and pretty school teacher of the "Golden West." is just leaving the little schoolhouse in which she teaches, when Joe Blackburn, a man with a "bad reputation," meets her and forces his attentions upon her, finally proposing marri...

    The Cowboy and the Schoolmarm
  • 1913
    The Savage

    The Savage (1913)

    The Savage

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    A short silent film directed by James Joung Deer and starring a very young Bebe Daniels....

    The Savage
  • 1917
    Under Handicap

    Under Handicap (1917)

    Under Handicap

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    Greek Conniston, after living a life of ease and comfort, is forced by his millionaire father to get a job and earn his own living. While traveling West with his friend Roger Hapgood, Greek meets Argyl Crawford and, entranced by the girl, takes a job...

    Under Handicap
  • 1924
    The Liberty Boys of '76

    The Liberty Boys of '76 (1924)

    The Liberty Boys of '76

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    The serialized story of a group of young Colonial patriots battling in the Revolutionary War against the hated British and their murderous American Indian allies. Based on the popular pulp publication of the same name. Surviving episodes include 'The...

    The Liberty Boys of '76
  • 1924
    Lieutenant Daring RN and the Water Rats

    Lieutenant Daring RN and the Water Rats (1924)

    Lieutenant Daring RN and the Water Rats

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    A naval lieutenant saves his fiancée from drug smugglers....

    Lieutenant Daring RN and the Water Rats
  • 1912
    The Arrow of Defiance

    The Arrow of Defiance (1912)

    The Arrow of Defiance

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    The U.S. Army orders a small band of Indians to move their camp out of U.S. territory, an order that Sergeant Stewart explains to the Indian chief, Dark Buffalo. The chief rejects the order with an arrow of defiance, the signal of war....

    The Arrow of Defiance
  • 1909
    The Falling Arrow

    The Falling Arrow (1909)

    The Falling Arrow

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    An outlaw is in love with a Mexican painter's daughter....

    The Falling Arrow
  • 1911
    Little Dove's Romance

    Little Dove's Romance (1911)

    Little Dove's Romance

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    A white woodsman rescues Little Dove from danger on two occasions and she crushes out on him... but wiser heads prevail....

    Little Dove's Romance
  • 1910
    The Red Girl and the Child

    The Red Girl and the Child (1910)

    The Red Girl and the Child

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    A cowboy's daughter is kidnapped....

    The Red Girl and the Child
  • 1910
    An Indian's Gratitude

    An Indian's Gratitude (1910)

    An Indian's Gratitude

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    Two prospectors discover gold but are captured by Indians....

    An Indian's Gratitude
  • 1912
    Attack Of The Indians

    Attack Of The Indians (1912)

    Attack Of The Indians

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    Attack Of The Indians
  • 1909
    Young Deer's Bravery

    Young Deer's Bravery (1909)

    Young Deer's Bravery

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    Short western...

    Young Deer's Bravery
  • 1911
    An Up-To-Date Squaw

    An Up-To-Date Squaw (1911)

    An Up-To-Date Squaw

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    A party of tourists visiting an Indian reservation turn one poor squaw's head with the beauty of their wearing apparel. This Indian woman steals away from camp and decks herself out in the most remarkable finery. She is followed by her husband throug...

    An Up-To-Date Squaw