"A Simple Story of An Abused Trust In Mankind and Full of Pathos and Human Appeal and Wonderfully Produced" 16 July 1916 Drama, War 50 mins
William H. Thompson plays a likeable old lighthouse keeper who must contend with his less likeable fellow villagers. One of Thompson's acts of kindness is to bless the "scandalous" romance between hero and heroine.
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William H. Thompson as David Holden
Margery Wilson as Jane (as Marjory Wilson)
J.P. Lockney as Denby
Aggie Herring as Mrs. Denby (as Agnes Herring)
John Gilbert as (uncredited)
Thornton Edwards as Rob Benson
C. Gardner Sullivan Writer
Devereaux Jennings Director of Photography
Robert Brunton Art Direction
Walter Edwards Director
United States 16 July 1916
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