Danger Ahead! (1921)
The impoverished Harlow family of New England is forced to take in summer boarders. Teenaged niece Tressie welcomes the change and promptly falls in love with a wealthy young guest named Norman Minot. Although Norman returns Tressie’s affection, he is driven away by a fortune-hunting mother who wants him to marry her daughter. Robert Kitteridge, a scheming artist friend of Norman's, takes Tressie on a sailboat outing, during which they narrowly escape death when their boat is rammed by a steamship. After being put ashore the next morning in Boston, MA, Robert takes Tressie to his studio and attempts to seduce her.
Director: Rollin S. Sturgeon
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 50 min
Release Date: August 8, 1921
Cast
- Mary Philbin - Tressie Harloow
- James Morrison - Norman Minot
- Jack Mower - Robert Kitteridge
- Minna Redman - Deborah Harlow
- George Bunny - Nate Harlow
- George B. Williams - Mr. Minot
- Jane Starr - Dolly Demere
- Emily Rait - Mrs. Della Mayhew
- Helene Caverly - Dora Mayhew (as Helen Caverly)
Screenplay
- Sara Ware Bassett (Story)
- A.P. Younger
Production: Universal Film Manufacturing Company
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Keywords
lost film
More Films by Director: Rollin S. Sturgeon
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Danger Ahead! about?
- The impoverished Harlow family of New England is forced to take in summer boarders. Teenaged niece Tressie welcomes the change and promptly falls in love with a wealthy young guest named Norman Minot. Although Norman returns Tressie’s affection, he is driven away by a fortune-hunting mother who wants him to marry her daughter. Robert Kitteridge, a scheming artist friend of Norman's, takes Tressie on a sailboat outing, during which they narrowly escape death when their boat is rammed by a steamship. After being put ashore the next morning in Boston, MA, Robert takes Tressie to his studio and attempts to seduce her.
- Who directed Danger Ahead!?
- Danger Ahead! was directed by Rollin S. Sturgeon.
- Who stars in Danger Ahead!?
- Danger Ahead! stars Mary Philbin, James Morrison, Jack Mower, Minna Redman, George Bunny, George B. Williams.
- How long is Danger Ahead!?
- Danger Ahead! has a runtime of 50m (50 minutes).
- What genre is Danger Ahead!?
- Danger Ahead! is a Drama film.