Release Date

04 Mar, 1916

Runtime

00:50: (HH:MM)

Synopsis

Philip de Mornay, a courtier in the French royal court of the 18th century, falls in love with Daphne La Tour, the daughter of a nobleman. Knowing that her family would never approve of their marriage, he takes her and hides her in a brothel, but is soon captured by pirates. Soldiers looking for women to bring with them to a settlement across the ocean in Louisiana raid the brothel and take the girls, including Daphne. Later on the trip to the new world their ship is attacked by pirates--and she discovers that her lover Philip is on board the pirate ship.

Original Title

Daphne and the Pirate

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Actors

Lillian Gish

Elliott Dexter

Walter Long

Howard Gaye

Lucille Young

Richard Cummings

Jack Cosgrave

Joseph Singleton

George C. Pearce

W.E. Lawrence

Pearl Elmore

Jewel Carmen

Crew

D.W. Griffith

Christy Cabanne

William Fildew