The Arrival of Perpetua

Overview

Perpetua is a rich little orphan with a kind but absent-minded dreamer of a guardian, Thaddeus, who is very much older than herself. Perpetua wants to live in Thaddeus's house but instead is sent to her eccentric animal loving Aunt's, Miss Majerdie. Unhappy Perpetua runs away to Thaddeus’s. He endures her for a time and finally ships her back to his Aunt Majerdie's. Pursued by several suitors whose ardor cools when the rumor goes round that she is penniless. Her wealth having intimidated him before Thaddeus steps in now and declares his love for her.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

March 29, 1915

Original language

English

Countries

United States of America

Production

Shubert Film Corporation

Cast

Nora Cecil,Frederick Truesdell,Vivian Martin,Johnny Hines,Kenneth Hill,John Troyano,Alec B. Francis,Donald Devlin,Robert Milasch,Milton Sillsand 2 more

Director

Émile Chautard

Writer

Frances G. Corcoran

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0004911