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From the Submerged

Short Films • 12-Nov-1912

A destitute man ready to drown himself is rescued by a homeless woman. Forgiven by his dying father, he inherits great wealth and becomes engaged to a society woman, but when she only laughs at the poor on a slumming trip, he remembers his own past and the woman who saved him.

Tags
drama, drugs, inheritance, marriage, poverty, short, society, suicide
Cast
E.H. Calvert Charlie
Ruth Stonehouse His Rescuer
Dolores Cassinelli Dolores
Joseph Allen Sr. Charlie's Father
William Walters Father's Doctor
Mildred Weston Father's Nurse
Fred Wulf Butler
Crew
Theodore Wharton director
Theodore Wharton writer

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