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From the Submerged (1912)

1912 · Silent film · 14 min · dir. Theodore Wharton

  • Drama

Synopsis

The man, a poor vagrant, is about to cast himself into the river when he is stopped and started upon the right road by the poor girl. He discovers his father is advertising to learn his whereabouts, returns home, is forgiven and finds a fortune at his command. Some time later he is engaged to the rich girl and a slumming party is made up one night. They visit Chinatown and pass the well-known bread line, at which the rich girl sneers and laughs. Realizing how little of real life she knows, the…

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Director
Theodore Wharton
Studio
The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company
Released
1912-11-12
Running time
14 minutes

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