James Young Deer
Director · 1876 – 1946 · Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Nanticoke filmmaker.
Movies11
MovieWesternGreek Conniston, after living a life of ease and comfort, is forced by his millionaire father to get a job and earn his own living. While traveling West with his friend Roger Hapgood, Greek meets Argyl Crawford and, entranced by the girl, takes a job on her father's ranch.
Under Handicap
1917
MovieDramaHistoryThe serialized story of a group of young Colonial patriots battling in the Revolutionary War against the hated British and their murderous American Indian allies. Based on the popular pulp publication of the same name. Surviving episodes include 'The Blue Riders', 'In the Hands of the Enemy' and 'The Night Raiders'.
Movie6.0WesternA white woodsman rescues Little Dove from danger on two occasions and she crushes out on him... but wiser heads prevail.
Little Dove's Romance
1911 · 2 votes
Movie8.0WesternA molly-coddle son of wealthy parents whose regeneration is brought about through being hit on the head and shipped off in a freight car in dress clothes. In this attire he hits a border town just at the time that his former sweetheart has been carried off on a transcontinental train by a band of Mexican bandits. He goes to her rescue, establishing his manhood when he manages to rescue her from the hands of the hold-up men.
The Man of Courage
1922 · 1 votes
- Movie9.0Drama
Drama of Indian life depicting Young Deer and Red Moon in a story about bravery.
Young Deer's Bravery
1909 · 1 votes
Movie6.0WesternDramaJess Wilson, a young and pretty school teacher of the "Golden West." is just leaving the little schoolhouse in which she teaches, when Joe Blackburn, a man with a "bad reputation," meets her and forces his attentions upon her, finally proposing marriage. Jess is insulted and orders him away. Blackburn, angry and vindictive, swears he will get her yet. A few nights later, Jim Brady, a cowboy, who is courting Jess, proposes marriage and is accepted. As Jim is slipping an engagement ring on Jess' finger, Blackburn appears and again makes his threat, saying, "You haven't got her yet and you never will." Young Deer, an Indian, and his squaw. Red Wing, are trying to sell some beadwork, when Blackburn, who has been drinking very hard and is in a fighting mood, attacks both of them. Jim Brady, seeing the plight of the Indians, comes to their aid and drives off Blackburn, who is now more determined than ever to get revenge.
The Cowboy and the Schoolmarm
1910 · 2 votes
Movie4.6WesternIn an Indian tribe, a girl escapes from her father and suitor to be with the man she loves.
The Mended Lute
1909 · 21 votes
Movie7.0A cowboy's daughter is kidnapped.
The Red Girl and the Child
1910 · 1 votes
Movie4.0DramaWesternThe chief of the Sioux and the Cheyennes having fought a duel to the death, there is enmity between the tribes. In consequence, when the son of the Cheyenne chief woos a daughter of the Sioux he is taken prisoner by the men of the latter tribe and about to be killed. He is saved, however, by the girl's interference, but her chief's contempt for her soft-heartedness and desiring to settle the matter, ties her on the back of a wild horse and selecting two other horses gives one to the Cheyenne and one to a Sioux, telling them that the one who catches the maid wins her. A most exciting picture ensues that everyone will enjoy.
The Cheyenne's Bride
1911 · 1 votes
Movie4.0ComedyWesternA party of tourists visiting an Indian reservation turn one poor squaw's head with the beauty of their wearing apparel. This Indian woman steals away from camp and decks herself out in the most remarkable finery. She is followed by her husband through the streets of the town, causing consternation everywhere. Ultimately she is followed by an English dandy, who mistakes her for a beautiful white woman, but they are caught in each other's company by the brave and the Englishman is scalped.
Movie8.0DramaAn outlaw is in love with a Mexican painter's daughter.
The Falling Arrow
1909 · 1 votes