The Red Glove (1919)
On the American frontier in the last decades of the 19th century, Billie is a female cowboy who fights a series of bad men in this film serial.
Top billed cast
Marie WalcampBillie
Pat O'MalleyKern Thodes (early chapters)
Thomas G. LinghamStarr Wiley
Alfred AllenGentleman Geoff
Evelyn SelbieTiajuana
William Dyer
Truman Van DykeKern Thodes (later chapters)- Leon De La MotheThe Vulture
- Andrew Waldron
- Edgar Allen
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