Milestones (1920)
1860 ushers in the era of iron ships, Richard Sibley, a builder of wooden ships, stubbornly resists the change, which leads him to forbid the marriage of his daughter Rose to John Rhead, a proponent of the new method. This injustice outrages John's sister Gertrude so much that she breaks off her engagement to Sibley's son Sam. Meanwhile, John and Rose elope.
Director: Paul Scardon
Genre: Drama, History
Runtime: 60 min
Release Date: September 9, 1920
Cast
- Lewis Stone - John Rhead
- Alice Hollister - Gertrude Rhead
- Gertrude Robinson - Emily Rhead
- Harvey Clark - Sam Sibley
- Mary Alden - Rose Sibley
- May Foster - Nancy Sibley
- Boyd Irwin - Arthur Preece
- Jack Donovan - Richard Sibley Jr
- Correan Kirkham - Honorable Muriel Pym
- Carroll Fleming - Thompson
Screenplay
- Edward Knoblock (Theatre Play)
- Arnold Bennett (Theatre Play)
- Louis Sherwin
Production: Goldwyn Pictures Corporation
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Themes
Epic Historical Stories
Keywords
19th century
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Milestones about?
- 1860 ushers in the era of iron ships, Richard Sibley, a builder of wooden ships, stubbornly resists the change, which leads him to forbid the marriage of his daughter Rose to John Rhead, a proponent of the new method. This injustice outrages John's sister Gertrude so much that she breaks off her engagement to Sibley's son Sam. Meanwhile, John and Rose elope.
- Who directed Milestones?
- Milestones was directed by Paul Scardon.
- Who stars in Milestones?
- Milestones stars Lewis Stone, Alice Hollister, Gertrude Robinson, Harvey Clark, Mary Alden, May Foster.
- How long is Milestones?
- Milestones has a runtime of 1h 0m (60 minutes).
- What genre is Milestones?
- Milestones is a Drama, History film.
- Where was Milestones produced?
- Milestones was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Milestones?
- The themes of Milestones include: Epic Historical Stories.