The Valentine Girl

Overview

Marion, a young girl, is given up by her guardian to be raised by her father who has a criminal past. Under the enchanting influence of his daughter, he renounces his life of crime. However, a former partner frames him for a robbery he did not commit, and he is sent to prison. The distraught Marion runs away and upon taking refuge in a church, she is eventually adopted by the kindly clergyman's family. As the years pass, Marion grows into a young woman who becomes engaged. When her father is finally released , he seeks his ashamed daughter's forgiveness and explains being sent to prison on false charges. He wins the sympathy of Marion and along with her fiancés, a happy ending prevails for all.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

April 22, 1917

Original language

English

Countries

United States of America

Production

Famous Players Film Company

Cast

Marguerite Clark,Richard Barthelmess,Charles Sutton,Kathryn Adams,Adolphe Menjou,Frank Losee,Maggie Fisher,Edith Campbell

Director

J. Searle Dawley

Writer

J. Searle Dawley,Laura Sawyer

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0008726