Red Hawk's Sacrifice - Production & Contact Info (original) (raw)

Binfield goes to the rescue of Starlight when the Indian maid is threatened by Burns, a desperado. The gambler and the girl fall in love with each other. Red Hawk loves Starlight. Knowing of this love, several members of his tribe attempt ...See moreBinfield goes to the rescue of Starlight when the Indian maid is threatened by Burns, a desperado. The gambler and the girl fall in love with each other. Red Hawk loves Starlight. Knowing of this love, several members of his tribe attempt to do away with Binfield. Red Hawk, however, nobly declares that Starlight shall marry the man of her choice. Five years pass. Red Hawk is deeply attached to Arthur, Starlight's three-year-old son. Binfield learns that the Indian frequently visits his cabin His suspicious are aroused. The following day the gambler wins a large sum of money. Burns plans to rob the man. He gets a band of Indians to aid him. Red Hawk overhears the plot. He dashes away to the cabin to warn Binfield. The Indian finds Starlight and her son alone He places them on his horse and leads them to safety, knowing the fate in store for the gambler's wife and child should Burns and his band come upon the cabin. Binfield witnesses the incident from afar. He believes that Red Hawk is eloping with Starlight and follows. The sheriff learns of the contemplated holdup and goes to the rescue with his posse. Meanwhile, the gambler overtakes Red Hawk and shoots him down. Starlight then tells her husband of her former suitor's nobility. The posse overtakes Burns and his band. A desperate battle ensues and the thieves are wiped out. The sheriff comes upon Red Hawk's body He believes the Indian to have been killed by Burns. Stricken with remorse, Binfield vows to atone for his terrible crime by leading a better life. With his arms about Starlight and Arthur, the gambler slowly walks toward his cabin. Written by Moving Picture World synopsis See less