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West-Bound Limited Pt. 1/4

Reel Number: 221584-01

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1923

Country: USA

Location:

TC Begins: 13:01:21

TC Ends: 13:17:55

Duration: 00:16:34

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk West-Bound Limited Pt. 1/4 P.A. Powers Presents Emory Johnson’s Production; Prod. & Dir. by Emory Johnson 13:02:10 Art Title: The Railroad Men - This Is Our Story -- And Theirs. Bernard Miller (?? Morris) w/ golf clubs, Pres. of a RR riding in convertible car w/ J. Lawrence Wilton (Wedgewood Nowell) his lawyer. Runby of passenger train toward camera engineer, Bill Buckley (Ralph Lewis) in CU. Passes & waves to car. Esther Miller (Ella Hall) on horseback w/ mother Mrs. Miller (Jane Morgan). Small switching station, CU telegraph key, Johnny Buckley, engineer’s son. 13:05:00 Johnny reads note: CU “Train 99 on time”. 13:05:12 MCU racing steam locomotive & convertible. CU whistle blowing. Women cross tracks on rearing horses. MCU of warning signal. Fallen horse & woman on tracks. and oncoming train. Buckley runs out to help get her off track. Horse & woman off track just in time. Engine rolling over camera to stop 13:06:49 Engineer in cab; runs back, “Everybody all right?”. Mrs. Miller thanks him. Mr. Miller drives up, thanks everybody. Esther tries to give Johnny her horse in thanks. 13:09:14 Title: “There is a simple wa to a railroad man’s heart...” Mother of Johnny, Mrs. Buckley (Claire McDowell) cooking over wood or coal stove. Henry digging in garden; CU worm, chicken. 13:10:23 LS. train engine into railyard, engineer Buckley across yard & into wash-up room. 13:11:34 Buckley arrives home, sees the horse w/ Johnny; smiling & into house w/ wife & Henry. 13:12:40 Mansion of wealthy Miller family; all in formal clothes w/ lawyer smoking. Mother w/ daughter Esther who can’t get Bill Buckley out of her mind. Lawyer looks jealous. Mr. Miller tells lawyer he’s giving Buckley’s a house; Lawyer looks devious & bothered. MCUS. 13:14:48 Title: A stranger - David Kirby. Kirby watches as Millers board & leave on train. Title: “Oh, Wilton you won’t forget that Buckley matter -- will you?” Wilton followed out of station by Kirby. CU talking. 13:15:45 Title: “What do you want? I got you a job back there, didin’t I?” Kirby blackmails the lawyer over the lawyer’s son. Miller chauffeur, a Black, waits to drive the lawyer. 13:16:28 Wilton arrives at Buckley’s house, watched by Henry. Wilton enters & gives deed of house to Mrs. Buckley. CU of Deed of Gift. 13:17:52 Title: “Oh, I’m so happy--I--I--” Continued... Wealth; Capitalism; Transportation Industry; Melodrama; Railroading; Silent Movie; Class Structure; 1920s; 1923; Wife; Homemaker; Villain; NOTE: Any continuous one minute sold at per reel rate. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk

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