Lines of White on a Sullen Sea (1909)

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Country: USA
Genres: Drama, Short
Release: 1909-10-28
Director: D.W. Griffith
Writers: D.W. Griffith , Stanner E.V. Taylor
Language: None | English
Stars: Linda Arvidson , George Nichols , James Kirkwood , Kate Bruce , Marion Leonard , Dorothy West , Frank Powell , Frank Evans , Dell Henderson , Arthur V. Johnson
Runtime: 11 min
Awards: N/A
AKA: Lines of White on a Sullen Sea (United States of America) , Lines of White on a Sullen Sea
Plot: 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.
IMDB:tt0000936