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NR

1920

60 minutes

DramaHistory

Overview

1860 ushers in the era of iron ships, Richard Sibley, a builder of wooden ships, stubbornly resists the change, which leads him to forbid the marriage of his daughter Rose to John Rhead, a proponent of the new method. This injustice outrages John's sister Gertrude so much that she breaks off her engagement to Sibley's son Sam. Meanwhile, John and Rose elope.

Top Cast

Lewis Stone headshot

Lewis Stone

John Rhead

Alice Hollister headshot

Alice Hollister

Gertrude Rhead

Gertrude Robinson headshot

Gertrude Robinson

Emily Rhead

Harvey Clark headshot

Harvey Clark

Sam Sibley

Mary Alden headshot

Mary Alden

Rose Sibley

May Foster headshot

May Foster

Nancy Sibley

Boyd Irwin headshot

Boyd Irwin

Arthur Preece

Jack Donovan headshot

Jack Donovan

Richard Sibley Jr

Correan Kirkham headshot

Correan Kirkham

Honorable Muriel Pym

Carroll Fleming headshot

Carroll Fleming

Thompson

Lionel Belmore headshot

Lionel Belmore

Richard Sibley Sr

Gerald Pring headshot

Gerald Pring

Ned Pym / Lord Monkhurst / Young Lord Monkhurst