Love's Prisoner
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'Love's Prisoner' | |
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Directed by | Jack Dillon |
Written by | E. Magnus Ingleton |
Starring | Olive Thomas Williem V. Mong Harvey Clark |
Cinematography | Steve Norton |
Release date(s) | 1919 |
Running time | 47 min |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
IMDb profile |
Love's Prisoner is a 1919 silent film, starring Olive Thomas.
[edit] Plot
A poor girl named Nancy (Olive Thomas) leaves to take care of her two younger sisters, Sadie (Ann Kroman) and Jane (Dolly Dare), while their father (Valter Perry, who is a former criminal, is sent to prison for a crime which he has not committed and dies there. At that time Jonathan Twist, a quaint philosopher and their somewhat mysterious neighbor, offers their help and Nancy finds with of the help of him a job as a seller of Cocoa Climax. Nancy marries with a British business man and peer Lord Cleveland, and she becomes Lady Cleveland. However, Lord Clevelend dies very soon, and Nancy hasn't enough income to keep up the estates of Lord Cleveland in England.
[edit] Cast
- Olive Thomas as Nancy
- Ann Kroman as Sadie
- Dolly Dare as Jane
- Valter Perry as Nancy's father
- Williem V. Mong as Jonathan Twist
- Harvey Clark as Lord Cleveland
- Lovis Durham as Shorty Dogan
[edit] External links
- Love's Prisoner at the Internet Movie Database
- Love's Prisoner at the silentsaregolden.com