Comata, the Sioux

Comata, the Sioux is a 1909 American short silent Western film directed by D. W. Griffith. It was produced and released by the American Mutoscope and Biograph Company.Comata, the Sioux at silentera.comThe AFI Catalog of Feature Films 1893–1993:Comata, the SiouxPictorial History of the Silent Screen, p.14 c.1953 by Daniel Blum

Plot Comata is in love with the daughter of the tribal chief, Clear Eyes, but she runs off to marry a white cowboy named Bud Watkins. Two years later, she returns to the Sioux time after being abandoned by her husband for a white woman, who believed him single. Comata exposes Bud and shows their child as evidence of their relationship, and he later kills Bud. Both Comata and Clear Eyes meet back up on top of a mountain, and he holds her child as they walk home.

Cast James Kirkwood as Comata, the Sioux Marion Leonard as Clear Eyes Arthur V. Johnson as Bud Watkins Linda Arvidson as Nellie Howe Verner Clarges as Father/Indian Chief

Comata, the Sioux

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