Lines of White on a Sullen Sea

Lines of White on a Sullen Sea

1909
11m
3.2

3.2/10

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Overview

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.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
American Mutoscope & Biograph
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language

Keywords

Quick Facts

Release Date October 27, 1909
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0000936

Cast

Linda Arvidson
Linda Arvidson

Emily

George Nichols
George Nichols

Joe

James Kirkwood
James Kirkwood

Bill

Kate Bruce
Kate Bruce

The Mother

Marion Leonard
Marion Leonard

The Second Wife

Dorothy West
Dorothy West

The Second Wife's Friend

Billy Quirk
Billy Quirk

First Couple / Fisherman

Gertrude Robinson
Gertrude Robinson

First Couple

Mary Pickford
Mary Pickford

Second Couple

Frank Powell
Frank Powell

The Doctor

Mack Sennett
Mack Sennett

Fisherman in First Port

Anthony O'Sullivan
Anthony O'Sullivan

Fisherman in First Port

Key Crew

D.W. Griffith
Writer
Stanner E.V. Taylor
Writer
D.W. Griffith
Director