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Unid. Public Archives of Canada/House, Jerome #73

Reel Number: 220187-01

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1910s

Country: Mexico,USA

Location: Mexico

TC Begins: 04:00:00

TC Ends: 04:13:30

Duration: 00:13:30

Woman on horseback rides up and pulls gun on Hispanic man wrestling with Hispanic woman. Woman consoles other. Title: US troops gather on the border. Troops drill (actuality). Mary & mother visit troops & learns of signaling. Return home & Mary tells mother about the signal code. Ext. of adobe house & Mexican gives note warning woman of kidnapping attempt, she runs across suspension bridge before gang gets to her house; takes refuge at Mary's where she faints. Jose crosses border fence & demands Juanita. Mary puts up American flag & pulls pistol. Mexicans attack; Signals seen by US troops & rescue. Fiction Film; Ethnic; Stereotyping; 1910s (?);

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