Daphne and the Pirate (1916)

Daphne and the Pirate (1916)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1916-03-04 United States of America 50 Min. PG-13
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Drama, Adventure

Overview

Philip de Mornay, a courtier in the French royal court of the 18th century, falls in love with Daphne La Tour, the daughter of a nobleman. Knowing that her family would never approve of their marriage, he takes her and hides her in a brothel, but is soon captured by pirates. Soldiers looking for women to bring with them to a settlement across the ocean in Louisiana raid the brothel and take the girls, including Daphne. Later on the trip to the new world their ship is attacked by pirates--and she discovers that her lover Philip is on board the pirate ship.

Cast

Lillian Gish is Daphne La Tour
Daphne La Tour
Elliott Dexter is Philip de Mornay
Philip de Mornay
Walter Long is Jamie d'Arcy
Jamie d'Arcy
Howard Gaye is Prince Henri
Prince Henri
Lucille Young is Fanchette
Fanchette
Richard Cummings is Francois La Tour
Francois La Tour
Jack Cosgrave is Duc de Mornay
Duc de Mornay