25 June 1917 Adventure, Drama 50 mins
During the great drought on the South African veldt, bitterness erupts between the von Haagen and Townsend families when they quarrel over a cattle spring. Nevertheless, a romance grows between Gretel von Haagan and Ned Townsend, who, to escape their families' opposition, marry and leave for the interior.
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Eileen Sedgwick as Gretel von Haagen
Kingsley Benedict as Eitel van Haagen
Harry Clifton as Carl von Haagen
L.M. Wells as Mr. Townsend
Mattie Witting as Mrs. Townsend (as Mrs. A.E. Witting)
J. Parks Jones as Ned Townsend (as Parks Jones)
Charlie the Elephant as The Elephant
Joe Martin as The Orang-Outang
Reed Heustis Writer
United States 25 June 1917
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29 September 1917
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15 October 1917
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