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Women Who Give
Women Who Give

Women Who Give

The Tang of the sea. Rugged characters of the New England Coast. Thrilling rescues-shipwrecks-tense dramatic scenes.

Genres

Drama

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Jonathan Swift, stern Cape Cod businessman, has ambitions for his children, Emily and Noah, which are thwarted when they take romantic interests in Capt. Joe Cradlebow and Becky Keeler, respectively. Not realizing that Becky expects a child and has been promised marriage, Swift has Noah shanghaied, while Becky stows away on Cradlebow's vessel. There is a terrific storm; but Cradlebow rescues Noah, and the fleet returns safely to shore--thanks to lighthouse keeper Bijonah Keeler, Becky's father, who sets his house afire to give the sailors light. Realizing his foolishness Swift relents allowing his children marry whom they please.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

80 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

03 March 1924

Country

Cast

Barbara Bedford

Barbara Bedford

Emily Swift

Frank Keenan

Frank Keenan

Jonathan Swift

Renée Adorée

Renée Adorée

Becky Keeler

Robert Frazer

Robert Frazer

Captain Joe Cradlebow

Joseph J. Dowling

Joseph J. Dowling

Captain Bijonah Keeler (as Joseph Dowling)

Margaret Seddon

Margaret Seddon

Ma Keeler

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