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The Sheriff's Adopted Child (1912): cast, story & where to watch

1912 · Film

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Released in 1912, The Sheriff's Adopted Child is a notable film.

What it’s about. The sheriff lives with his sister, and is engaged in running down an unknown bandit who has been quite active in the district. It develops that Jim Brown, a poor miner, who has lost his wife and is in straitened circumstances, has become embittered at the world and is the bandit, living alone with his little boy, Tom.

Who’s in it. The Sheriff's Adopted Child stars J. Barney Sherry as Jim Brown - the Bandit.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Sheriff's Adopted Child page.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Sheriff's Adopted Child (1912)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Sheriff's Adopted Child change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in The Sheriff's Adopted Child?
The Sheriff's Adopted Child stars J. Barney Sherry.
When was The Sheriff's Adopted Child released?
The Sheriff's Adopted Child was released in 1912.