The Sheriff Pro Tem (1912) Online
Joel Sheldon, an old moonshiner, and his daughter Rachel, live in a secluded shack among the mountains, where, in spite of sheriff's searches and raids, he continues to make and dispose of his moonshine whiskey. Finding all attempts of affection wasted upon Rachel, Tracy, a nondescript young mountaineer, threatens to betray her father for the reward which is offered for information leading to his capture, and with this threat on his tongue, he leaves the shack, Fearing for her father, Rachel tells Sheldon the truth and the old moonshiner lies in ambush awaiting the arrival of the sheriff and the man who betrayed him. Meanwhile, Tracy, still revengeful and remembering the reward offered by the sheriff for any information leading to the capture of Sheldon, betrays the old moonshiner to the sheriff, who, on account of a wounded arm, is unable to act, but persuades and details his deputy, Forbes, to serve as Sheriff pro-tem. Guided by Tracy, Forbes makes his way into the mountains, and ...
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 | Ray Gallagher | - | Forbes - The Sheriff Pro Tem |
 | Mildred Bracken | - | The Moonshiner's Daughter |