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While Father Telephoned

While Father Telephoned

7.0 Rating
0 min 1915

Overview

Marlin takes his daughter, Ethel, to the seashore in hopes that she will annex a rich husband. The father meets Bill, who looks like "ready money." Marlin introduces the young man to Ethel. The girl promptly takes a dislike to the man. The following day Don saves Ethel from drowning. Bill, who witnessed the incident, feared to go to the rescue because he might ruin his clothes. Ethel and Don fall in love with each other. Bill later asks Marlin for Ethel's hand. The father consents. Ethel stormily declares she will not marry him.

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Status

Released

Budget

Unknown

Revenue

Unknown

Original Language

EN

Production Companies

Kalem Company

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