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Anxious about financing the war, President Abraham Lincoln (George Billings) is relieved when a mine owner (Mack Swain) offers to supply gold to the government. A messenger is sent to meet the mine owner, unaware that the Confederates have dispatched a spy (Raymond Griffith) to intercept the gold transport. The spy survives several ordeals before he reaches the transport, only to be caught and sentenced to death. Unexpectedly, the mine owner's two daughters come to the spy's rescue.

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Wilella Waldorf New York Post 09/22/2020
It is a program comedy that is better and certainly much funnier than most such comedies. Go to Full Review Phil Hall Film Threat 09/20/2005
5/5
The funniest movie you never heard of. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Clarence G. Badger

Director

Raymond Griffith

Jack

Marian Nixon

Mae

Virginia Lee Corbin

Alice Woodstock

Mack Swain

Silas Woodstock

Montagu Love

Capt. Edward Logan
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Synopsis Anxious about financing the war, President Abraham Lincoln (George Billings) is relieved when a mine owner (Mack Swain) offers to supply gold to the government. A messenger is sent to meet the mine owner, unaware that the Confederates have dispatched a spy (Raymond Griffith) to intercept the gold transport. The spy survives several ordeals before he reaches the transport, only to be caught and sentenced to death. Unexpectedly, the mine owner's two daughters come to the spy's rescue.
Director
Clarence G. Badger
Screenwriter
Monte Brice
Distributor
Buena Vista Pictures
Production Co
Buena Vista (Walt Disney), Paramount Pictures
Genre
Comedy
Release Date (Theaters)
Jan 11, 1926, Original
Release Date (DVD)
Oct 25, 2011
Runtime
1h 1m
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