The Rescue (1917)
A Charming Story of a Noble Plot with a Nobler Counter Plot Establishing the Happiness of Two Lives
After divorcing her husband Kent, actress Anne Wetherall returns to the stage. Upon receiving a plea for help from childhood chum Nell Jerrold begging Anne to save Nell's daughter Betty from marrying Kent, the ex-Mrs. Wetherall decides to journey to the Jerrold's home in the town of Wheaton to investigate.
Director: Ida May Park
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 50 min
Release Date: July 23, 1917
Cast
- Dorothy Phillips - Anne Wetherall
- William Stowell - Kent Wetherall
- Lon Chaney - Thomas Holland
- Gretchen Lederer - Nell Jerrold
- Molly Malone - Betty Jerrold
- Claire Du Brey - Henriette
- Gertrude Astor - Mrs. Hendricks
Screenplay
- Hugh Kahler (Story)
- Ida May Park
Cinematography: King D. Gray
Production: Bluebird Photoplays
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Keywords
lost film
More Films by Director: Ida May Park
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Rescue about?
- After divorcing her husband Kent, actress Anne Wetherall returns to the stage. Upon receiving a plea for help from childhood chum Nell Jerrold begging Anne to save Nell's daughter Betty from marrying Kent, the ex-Mrs. Wetherall decides to journey to the Jerrold's home in the town of Wheaton to investigate.
- Who directed The Rescue?
- The Rescue was directed by Ida May Park.
- Who stars in The Rescue?
- The Rescue stars Dorothy Phillips, William Stowell, Lon Chaney, Gretchen Lederer, Molly Malone, Claire Du Brey.
- How long is The Rescue?
- The Rescue has a runtime of 50m (50 minutes).
- What genre is The Rescue?
- The Rescue is a Drama film.
- Where was The Rescue produced?
- The Rescue was produced in United States of America.