John Ermine of the Yellowstone - 1917

As a baby, John Ermine is stolen from a wagon train by the Crow Indians and is adopted by Chief Fire Bear. John grows to manhood, ignorant that he is a white man until his parentage is disclosed to him by Crooked Bear, a white hermit who is on friendly terms with the Crows. Crooked Bear teaches John the language and customs of the white man's civilization, impressing upon him that it is his sacred responsibility to keep peace between the white men and the Indians.

50min
1917
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating4.3/10

Cast

Francis Ford profile pictureFrancis FordJohn Ermine
Mae Gaston profile pictureMae GastonKatherine Searles
Dark Cloud profile pictureDark CloudFire Bear (as John Darkcloud)
William A. Carroll profile pictureWilliam A. CarrollCrooked Bear (as William Carroll)

About John Ermine of the Yellowstone

John Ermine of the Yellowstone Overview

As a baby, John Ermine is stolen from a wagon train by the Crow Indians and is adopted by Chief Fire Bear. John grows to manhood, ignorant that he is a white man until his parentage is disclosed to him by Crooked Bear, a white hermit who is on friendly terms with the Crows. Crooked Bear teaches John the language and customs of the white man's civilization, impressing upon him that it is his sacred responsibility to keep peace between the white men and the Indians.

Runtime: 50min

Extra details

Original Title: John Ermine of the Yellowstone
Original Language: English
Directed By: Francis Ford
Production Companies
Universal Film Manufacturing Company