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Captain Duncan McTeague, ashore in Southport, finds a deserted baby boy with a note and half of a dollar bill pinned to its clothing. The note states that the mother hopes some day to return and identify the child with the other half of the dollar bill. McTeague raises the child. When he is four years old, the captain discharges his mate Martin Webber, who seeks revenge by kidnapping the boy.Read moreLess
Captain Duncan McTeague, ashore in Southport, finds a deserted baby boy with a note and half of a dollar bill pinned to its clothing. The note states that the mother hopes some day to return and identify the child with the other half of the dollar bill. McTeague raises the child. When he is four years old, the captain discharges his mate Martin Webber, who seeks revenge by kidnapping the boy.
The story
Captain Duncan McTeague, ashore in Southport, finds a deserted baby boy with a note and half of a dollar bill pinned to its clothing. The note states that the mother hopes some day to return and identify the child with the other half of the dollar bill. McTeague raises the child. When he is four years old, the captain discharges his mate Martin Webber, who seeks revenge by kidnapping the boy.
Cast & crew
Anna Q. NilssonThe Stranger - Mrs. Webber
William P. CarletonCapt. Duncan McTeague
Raymond HattonNoodles - the Cook
Mitchell LewisPapeete Joe
Alec B. FrancisJudge Norton
George MacQuarrieMartin Webber
Frankie DarroHalf-a-Dollar Bill
Rosa GoreGossipExplore the crew
- Director
- W.S. Van Dyke
- Director of Photography
- André Barlatier
- Producer
- Max Graf
- Writer
- Alfred A. Cohn