
The Distant Relative
1912, English. Directed by Allan Dwan.
The distant relative is a scheming woman who installs herself as the guardian of the two orphan girls and then tries to gain possession of their ranch. Cowboy friends of the orphan girls expose the schemer and her accomplice.
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- 0h 9m
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- English
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- 14 April 1912
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The Distant Relative runs 9 minutes (0h 9m).
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The Distant Relative isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 14 April 1912. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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If you liked The Distant Relative, try The Young One, The Padre, What Maisie Knew.
Who directed The Distant Relative?
The Distant Relative (1912) was directed by Allan Dwan and stars J. Warren Kerrigan, Pauline Bush, Jack Richardson.