
John Ermine of the Yellowstone
1917, English. Directed by Francis Ford.
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
- 0h 50m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Francis FordDirector
- Francis FordJohn Ermine
- Mae GastonKatherine Searles
- Mark FentonColonel Searles
- Dark CloudFire Bear (as John Darkcloud)
- Burwell HamrickWhite Seasel
- Duke WorneLieutenant Butler
- William A. CarrollCrooked Bear (as William Carroll)
- Joseph FloresWolf Voice (as Joe Flores)
- Elsie Van NameMrs. Searles (as Elsie Ford)
Details
- Released
- 5 November 1917
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Maud Grange
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John Ermine of the Yellowstone runs 50 minutes (0h 50m).
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John Ermine of the Yellowstone isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 5 November 1917. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed John Ermine of the Yellowstone?
John Ermine of the Yellowstone (1917) was directed by Francis Ford and stars Francis Ford, Mae Gaston, Mark Fenton.