A Child of the West
1912, English. Directed by Gilbert M. Anderson.
Jim Riley is to be arrested for horse stealing and when the sheriff knocks at the door of Jim's shack, he asks his little girl Nellie to go and tell the man he is not at home. Nellie tries to persuade the big sheriff that her father is out, but to no avail, for Jim is arrested and taken away, while he promises his little girl he will soon return.
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- Unknown
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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- Released
- 6 January 1912
- Country
- United States of America
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A Child of the West is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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A Child of the West isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 6 January 1912. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like A Child of the West?
If you liked A Child of the West, try The Westerner, Decision at Sundown, Dodge City.
Who directed A Child of the West?
A Child of the West (1912) was directed by Gilbert M. Anderson and stars Harry Todd, Eugenia Clinchard, Arthur Mackley.