Slabsides (1911)

Jim Hillis, ranch manager, is jealous of Lord Verlane's attention to Nancy Etheridge, the young owner of N.E. Ranch. Lord Verlane goes security for the horse secured by Slabsides to visit his sick papoose. Jim, believing that Verlane has won Nancy's love, decides to quit his job and so advises her by letter. The next morning Jim leaves. After receiving his note Nancy rides after Jim to explain, but becomes confused regarding the direction he has gone and takes the wrong trail, leading to the desert. Slabsides finds Jim and Nancy in the desert and goes for aid, but on his arrival in town is held for failing to return the horse he had borrowed and is shot as a horse thief while trying to escape.

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GenresDrama Short