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Soon after their engagement, Bill goes to sea, and Emily vows to stay true until his return. Unknown to her, Bill marries another woman from a different port. Emily waits faithfully for six years, finally becoming dangerously ill. When Bill suddenly appears in town with his family, Joe, who has loved Emily all along, forces Bill to make Emily's final moments happy by pretending he has returned to marry her.Read moreLess
Soon after their engagement, Bill goes to sea, and Emily vows to stay true until his return. Unknown to her, Bill marries another woman from a different port. Emily waits faithfully for six years, finally becoming dangerously ill. When Bill suddenly appears in town with his family, Joe, who has loved Emily all along, forces Bill to make Emily's final moments happy by pretending he has returned to marry her.
The story
Soon after their engagement, Bill goes to sea, and Emily vows to stay true until his return. Unknown to her, Bill marries another woman from a different port. Emily waits faithfully for six years, finally becoming dangerously ill. When Bill suddenly appears in town with his family, Joe, who has loved Emily all along, forces Bill to make Emily's final moments happy by pretending he has returned to marry her.
Cast & crew
Linda ArvidsonEmily
George Nichols
James KirkwoodBill
Kate BruceThe Mother
Marion LeonardThe Second Wife
Dorothy WestThe Second Wife's Friend
Billy QuirkFirst Couple / Fisherman
Gertrude RobinsonFirst Couple
Mary PickfordSecond Couple
Frank PowellThe Doctor
Mack SennettFisherman in First PortExplore the crew
- Writer
- Stanner E.V. Taylor
- Director of Photography
- Billy Bitzer
- Writer
- D.W. Griffith
- Director
- D.W. Griffith