The Girl from Whitley (1916)
Young Elly lives in the fishing town of Whitley as the foster daughter of the greedy merchant Brown. When Brown suddenly raises gasoline prices, the local fishermen revolt. The events escalate to a huge gasoline fire, Brown’s death and poor Elly’s capture by pirates. Fortunately, John Elton heroically extinguishes the fire and, just in the nick of time, saves Elly, whom he has long admired. Will Elly and John finally find a peaceful life together after everything they’ve both been through? (stumfilm.dk)
Director: Eduard Schnedler-Sørensen
Runtime: 67 min
Release Date: December 27, 1916
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Production: Nordisk Films Kompagni
Country: Denmark
Original Language: da
More Films by Director: Eduard Schnedler-Sørensen
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Girl from Whitley about?
- Young Elly lives in the fishing town of Whitley as the foster daughter of the greedy merchant Brown. When Brown suddenly raises gasoline prices, the local fishermen revolt. The events escalate to a huge gasoline fire, Brown’s death and poor Elly’s capture by pirates. Fortunately, John Elton heroically extinguishes the fire and, just in the nick of time, saves Elly, whom he has long admired. Will Elly and John finally find a peaceful life together after everything they’ve both been through? (stumfilm.dk)
- Who directed The Girl from Whitley?
- The Girl from Whitley was directed by Eduard Schnedler-Sørensen.
- Who stars in The Girl from Whitley?
- The Girl from Whitley stars Emil Helsengreen, Karen Sandberg, Frederik Jacobsen, Alf Blütecher, Ove Kühl.
- How long is The Girl from Whitley?
- The Girl from Whitley has a runtime of 1h 7m (67 minutes).
- Where was The Girl from Whitley produced?
- The Girl from Whitley was produced in Denmark.