Algie the Miner
Short Films
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28-Feb-1912
Algie must prove himself to be a man before his sweetheart’s father will consent to their marriage. He travels west to become a miner under the tutelage of Big Jim but it is not long before Big Jim comes to rely on Algie as much as Algie does on him.
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