Darling Mine (1920)
Persuaded by a letter from her Aunt Agnes in America, Kitty McCarthy ( Olive Thomas ) travels from Ireland to New York City, there she meets Gordon Davis, a successful playwright, who directs her to her aunt's address on the East Side. Kitty soon discovers her aunt living in a tenement, a confirmed alcoholic. Through her niece's care, Agnes is cured, and one day Davis appears and offers Kitty a part in a comedy that he has written. She accepts, and once backstage meets Vera Maxwell, the victim of an unhappy affair with Oscar Savoy. Kitty brings the lovelorn couple back together but is unsuccessful in arranging her own romance with Davis' nephew Roger until Davis finally intervenes, and a happy ending prevails for all.
Director: Laurence Trimble
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 50 min
Release Date: August 16, 1920
Cast
- Olive Thomas - Kitty McCarthy
- Walter McGrail - Roger Davis
- Walt Whitman - James McCarthy
- J. Barney Sherry - Gordon Davis
- Margaret McWade - Agnes McCarthy
- Betty Schade - Vera Maxwell
- Richard Tucker - Jay Savoy
- Colin Kenny
- Andrew Arbuckle
- Anna Dodge
Screenplay
Production: Selznick Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Keywords
lost film
More Films by Director: Laurence Trimble
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Darling Mine about?
- Persuaded by a letter from her Aunt Agnes in America, Kitty McCarthy ( Olive Thomas ) travels from Ireland to New York City, there she meets Gordon Davis, a successful playwright, who directs her to her aunt's address on the East Side. Kitty soon discovers her aunt living in a tenement, a confirmed alcoholic. Through her niece's care, Agnes is cured, and one day Davis appears and offers Kitty a part in a comedy that he has written. She accepts, and once backstage meets Vera Maxwell, the victim of an unhappy affair with Oscar Savoy. Kitty brings the lovelorn couple back together but is unsuccessful in arranging her own romance with Davis' nephew Roger until Davis finally intervenes, and a happy ending prevails for all.
- Who directed Darling Mine?
- Darling Mine was directed by Laurence Trimble.
- Who stars in Darling Mine?
- Darling Mine stars Olive Thomas, Walter McGrail, Walt Whitman, J. Barney Sherry, Margaret McWade, Betty Schade.
- How long is Darling Mine?
- Darling Mine has a runtime of 50m (50 minutes).
- What genre is Darling Mine?
- Darling Mine is a Drama film.
- Where was Darling Mine produced?
- Darling Mine was produced in United States of America.