Lines of White on a Sullen Sea (1909)
Synopsis
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.
Release Date: 1909-10-27
Runtime: 11 minutes
Director: D.W. Griffith
Top Cast
- Linda Arvidson as Emily
- George Nichols as Joe
- James Kirkwood as Bill
- Kate Bruce as The Mother
- Marion Leonard as The Second Wife
- Dorothy West as The Second Wife's Friend
- Billy Quirk as First Couple / Fisherman
- Gertrude Robinson as First Couple
- Mary Pickford as Second Couple
- Frank Powell as The Doctor
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