The Sands of Dee Trailer (1912)

21 February 1912 Drama 17 mins

A young girl who lives by the sea with her parents, is the object of one fellows affection. One day she meets a wily artist painting on the beach, he seduces the young girl and gives her a ring, with the promise of marriage. When the young admiring fellow comes to propose, she proudly announces her engagement to the artist. Shocked he leaves and her parents demand meeting her husband to be. She goes to bring him home, and finds he already has a sophisticated fiancée. Distraught she hurries home, and when her father realizes what she has done, he orders her out of the house. As she wanders despondent along the sea, the young fellow who has found out about her betrayal, immediately goes to see her. Finding she has been disowned by her father, he goes looking for her...

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Cast

Mae Marsh as Mary

Robert Harron as Bobby

Edwin August as Artist

Charles Hill Mailes as Mary's dad

Grace Henderson as Mary's mother

Kate Toncray as Bobby's mother

Claire McDowell as Artist's fiancee

Frank Opperman as A fisherman

W. Chrystie Miller as A fisherman

Crew

D.W. Griffith Director

Billy Bitzer Cinematography

Charles Kingsley Poem

International Releases Dates

United States 21 February 1912

Production Companies

American Mutoscope & Biograph

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