Pals in Blue (1915)
Overview
Fleeced by a pair of good-time gals, the boys are unable to pay their bar tab and end up cooling their heels in jail. Once released, the two pals decide to join the army, if only to know where their next meal is coming from. They are shipped to a remote frontier outpost, which is already a hotbed of intrigue due to the commanding officer's lust for the wife of one of his officers.
TOP CAST
Tom Mix
Tom
Sid Jordan
Lieutenant Manning
Eugenie Forde
Mrs. Manning
Howard Farrell
Recruiting Officer
Pat Chrisman
Indian Chief
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