Broncho Billy Shorts, V-1

(1914-15, Essanay) G.M. Anderson, Ernie Van Pelt, Lee Willard, Virginia Ames. Here are three likable Broncho Billy shorts. BRONCHO BILLYS SENTENCE (1915) Billy robs a strong box and hides in the home of a minister who helps him to mend his sinful ways. BRONCHO BILLY &THE GREASER (1914) Billy is held captive by a greasy outlaw who binds him and menaces him with a large, sharp knife. BRONCHO BILLYS FATAL JOKE (1914) Billy, trying to be funny, plays a joke on an old gold-mining geezer that causes his death by heart attack! Music score, From 16mm.