A Daughter of the Old South

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A Daughter of the Old South (1918)

Directed by Émile Chautard

Drama · 50m

Although Dolores Jardine's grandmother has engaged her to the wealthy young Spaniard, Pedro De Alvarez, she is determined to marry a man of her own choosing. She falls in love with novelist Richard Ferris who, although initially attracted by her beauty and Creole charm, abandons the girl when his old flame Lillian Hetherington suddenly appears. Seeking revenge, Dolores invites Richard to dinner and conceals Lillian behind a curtain. After overhearing Richard promise to marry Dolores, Lillian leaves in disgust and Dolores wanders into the woods distraught. Pedro prevents her from drowning herself and takes her to his heart.

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Cast

Pauline Frederick Dolores Jardine Pedro de Cordoba Pedro de Alvarez
V
Vera Beresford Lillian Hetherington
R
Rex McDougall Richard Ferris
M
Mrs. T. Randolph Dolores' Grandmother
M
Myra Brooks The Housekeeper
J
James Laffey Mr. Hetherington

Crew

Director
Émile Chautard
Writer
Alice Ramsey, Rudolph De Cordova, Margaret Turnbull

Details

Release date
1918-11-24
Runtime
50m
Genres
Drama
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
No Language
Countries
United States of America
Production
Famous Players-Lasky Corporation