Following the Star (1912)
Helen Winthrop has ambition for the stage and when, during his summer sojourn at her home town, she is introduced to De la Marre, a popular star and dramatic favorite, she is elated and asks him to give her a part in one of his plays. He consents and from that moment she becomes restless, and longs to shake the dust of her village home from her feet. Her old sweetheart, John Tobin, is no longer in her class and receives a very cold goodbye when she leaves to shine in the limelight.
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 11 min
Release Date: December 20, 1912
Cast
- Edith Storey - Helen Winthrop
- Harry T. Morey - George de la Marre
- Charles Eldridge - Mr. Winthrop - Helen's Father
- James Morrison - John Tobin
- Leah Baird - George's Fiancée
- Dorothy Kelly - Edith Fenton, Helen's Friend
- Mrs. B.F. Clinton - Mrs. Winthrop - Helen's Mother
Production: Vitagraph Company of America
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Keywords
lost film
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Following the Star about?
- Helen Winthrop has ambition for the stage and when, during his summer sojourn at her home town, she is introduced to De la Marre, a popular star and dramatic favorite, she is elated and asks him to give her a part in one of his plays. He consents and from that moment she becomes restless, and longs to shake the dust of her village home from her feet. Her old sweetheart, John Tobin, is no longer in her class and receives a very cold goodbye when she leaves to shine in the limelight.
- Who stars in Following the Star?
- Following the Star stars Edith Storey, Harry T. Morey, Charles Eldridge, James Morrison, Leah Baird, Dorothy Kelly.
- How long is Following the Star?
- Following the Star has a runtime of 11m (11 minutes).
- What genre is Following the Star?
- Following the Star is a Drama film.
- Where was Following the Star produced?
- Following the Star was produced in United States of America.