Daphne and the Pirate
1916
Drama Adventure
Synopsis
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.
Credits
Cast
Elliott Dexter as Philip de Mornay
Howard Gaye as Prince Henri
Jack Cosgrave as Duc de Mornay
Lillian Gish as Daphne La Tour
Lucille Young as Fanchette
Richard Cummings as Francois La Tour
Walter Long as Jamie d'Arcy
Crew
William Fildew (Cinematography)
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Daphne and the Pirate - Original Poster
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