Unknown Love (1919)
The greatest woman play of the period. Romance, love, danger, heroism, self-sacrifice, bravery are all portrayed in this wonderful production.
Doris Parker, the daughter of an American Marine Officer, becomes Harry Townsend's pen pal. Harry is a young American soldier with no family who has gone to fight in France. As they exchange letters, Doris falls for Harry, despite advances made by Jack Tims, a captain of the Royal Navy training with the American Marines. On the front in France, Harry's face is wounded. Overwhelmed by the news, Doris asks Jack Tims to take Harry onboard a ship he is taking to France. During the voyage, Jack foils an attack from an enemy submarine but is wounded in the battle and dies.
Director: Léonce Perret
Genre: Drama, War
Runtime: 60 min
Release Date: April 26, 1919
Cast
- Dolores Cassinelli - Doris Parker
- E.K. Lincoln - Harry Townsend
- Warren Cook - John Parker
- Robert Elliott - Captain Jack Tims
- Bradley Barker - Townsend's Pal
Screenplay
Production: Perret Productions Inc.
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Léonce Perret
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Unknown Love about?
- Doris Parker, the daughter of an American Marine Officer, becomes Harry Townsend's pen pal. Harry is a young American soldier with no family who has gone to fight in France. As they exchange letters, Doris falls for Harry, despite advances made by Jack Tims, a captain of the Royal Navy training with the American Marines. On the front in France, Harry's face is wounded. Overwhelmed by the news, Doris asks Jack Tims to take Harry onboard a ship he is taking to France. During the voyage, Jack foils an attack from an enemy submarine but is wounded in the battle and dies.
- Who directed Unknown Love?
- Unknown Love was directed by Léonce Perret.
- Who stars in Unknown Love?
- Unknown Love stars Dolores Cassinelli, E.K. Lincoln, Warren Cook, Robert Elliott, Bradley Barker.
- How long is Unknown Love?
- Unknown Love has a runtime of 1h 0m (60 minutes).
- What genre is Unknown Love?
- Unknown Love is a Drama, War film.
- Where was Unknown Love produced?
- Unknown Love was produced in United States of America.