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Selfish Yates
Selfish Yates
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Selfish Yates

1918
50m
Western

Status

Released

Release

1918

Runtime

50m

Storyline

The story is set in Arizona, where the aptly nicknamed Yates is the proprietor of the local saloon. Unable to find any other work, pretty Mary Adams is forced to scrub floors in Yates' establishment. At first treating her with the same disdain that he extends to the rest of the townsfolk, Yates slowly but surely falls in love with Mary.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
50m
May 12, 1918
Director
William S. Hart
William S. Hart
Production
William S. Hart Productions
William S. Hart Productions
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

7 Cast Members

William S. Hart

William S. Hart

'Selfish' Yates

Jane Novak

Jane Novak

Mary Adams

Bert Sprotte

Bert Sprotte

Rocking Chair Riley

Harry Dunkinson

Harry Dunkinson

Ed Miller, the 'Oklahoma Hog'

Ernest Butterworth

Hotfoot

Thelma Salter

Thelma Salter

Betty Adams

Buck Jones

Buck Jones

Member of the Posse (uncredited)

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