The Return of Bronco Billy -- January 9, 2018

Moving Picture World, 19-January-1918

Gilbert M Anderson, Broncho Billy, was the first western star.  With George K Spoor, he had founded Essanay (S and A).  The IMDB says that the feature Naked Hands was shot in 1914, but not released until 1916.  It was called Humanity.

Moving Picture World, 19-January-1918