Four outlaws stepped off the train. They were ready for a showdown, but High Noon was decades away. The lazy squeak of a distant windmill a reminder that they had reached California and the end of the line. The four had ran as far west as they could in a bid to escape old ways and Thomas Edison. Especially Edison. Starting in 1908, Edison led a gang known as the “Trust.” He and his East Coast cronies controlled the fledgling movie industry by owning all the projector and film stock patent
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