The Brave Hunter
About The Brave Hunter
Mack Sennett plays a big-game hunter who looks sure of himself until the animal appears, and then he panics. Mabel Normand stays calm with a bear. Dell Henderson is also billed. Sennett directed the Biograph short.
Cast & crew
More about The Brave Hunter
Sennett directed and plays the hunter. Normand plays opposite the bear. Henderson is the third billed name. Lists give it about 8 minutes. A copy is on the Internet Archive as silent-the-brave-hunter.
Themes
Preservation
A print survives.
Notes
- Sennett is the coward. Normand does not run from the bear.
- It is a Biograph comedy, not a Keystone.
- The animal in the scene people describe is a bear.
Scenes
- Sennett loses his nerve when the game shows up.
- Normand remains with the bear.
Also available
- Internet Archive (silent-the-brave-hunter)
