''The Cowboy and the Lady'' is a lost 1915 silent feature film directed by

Edwin Carewe Edwin Carewe (March 3, 1883 – January 22, 1940) was an American motion picture director, actor, producer, and screenwriter. His birth name was Jay John Fox; he was born in Gainesville, Texas. Career After brief studies at the Universities of ...

and distributed by

Metro Pictures Metro Pictures Corporation was a motion picture production company founded in early 1915 in Jacksonville, Florida. It was a forerunner of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. The company produced its films in New York, Los Angeles, and sometimes at leased f ...

. The film is based on Clyde Fitch's successful Broadway play that starred

Maxine Elliott Maxine Elliott (February 5, 1868 – March 5, 1940) was an American actress and businesswoman. Early life Born Jessie Dermott on February 5, 1868, to Thomas Dermott, a sea captain and Adelaide Hill Dermott, she had a younger sister, actress G ...

. Several versions of the story followed this film.Broadway production of ''The Cowboy and the Lady'' at the Knickerbocker Theatre, December 25, 1899 to January 1900; IBDb.com
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Plot

Cast

* S. Miller Kent as Ted North * Helen Case as Margaret Primrose *

Gertrude Short Carmen Gertrude Short (April 6, 1902 – July 31, 1968) was an American film actress of the silent and early sound era. She appeared in more than 130 films between 1912 and 1945. Biography Carmen Gertrude Short was born in Cincinnati, ...

* Fred Hornby as (billed Fred W. Hornby) * Bert Hadley * William Ryno * Edith Stevens

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* * * 1915 films American films based on plays Lost Western (genre) films Films directed by Edwin Carewe 1915 Western (genre) films American black-and-white films Lost American films Metro Pictures films 1915 lost films Silent American Western (genre) films 1910s American films 1910s English-language films {{silent-film-stub