Selfish Yates (1918): cast, story & where to watch
1918 · Film
Released in 1918, Selfish Yates is a western film directed by William S. Hart, running about 50 minutes.
What it’s about. The story is set in Arizona, where the aptly nicknamed Yates is the proprietor of the local saloon. Unable to find any other work, pretty Mary Adams is forced to scrub floors in Yates' establishment. At first treating her with the same disdain that he extends to the rest of the townsfolk, Yates slowly but surely falls in love with Mary.
Who’s in it. Selfish Yates stars William S. Hart as 'Selfish' Yates, Jane Novak as Mary Adams, Bert Sprotte as Rocking Chair Riley and Harry Dunkinson as Ed Miller, the 'Oklahoma Hog', among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Selfish Yates page.
If you liked it. Fans of Selfish Yates tend to enjoy The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Django Unchained, Once Upon a Time in the West and For a Few Dollars More.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Selfish Yates (1918)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Selfish Yates change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Selfish Yates?
- Selfish Yates stars William S. Hart, Jane Novak, Bert Sprotte, Harry Dunkinson and Ernest Butterworth.
- When was Selfish Yates released?
- Selfish Yates was released in 1918, with a runtime of about 50 minutes.