Summary In the year 1550, Sir George Vernon agrees to have his young daughter Dorothy betrothed to John Manners, the son of the Earl of Rutland. Sir George signs a contract, promising that the marriage will take place on Dorothy's 18th birthday, or else he will have to pay a large penalty to Rutland. But when the two children have grown older, rumors of John's wild behavior in France provoke Sir George to call off the engagement, and to pledge his daughter instead to her cousin Malcolm. Rutland now claims the forfeit from Sir George, and meanwhile, John has befriended Mary Stuart, the sworn enemy of Elizabeth, who is now Queen of England. View more details
Directed : Marshall Neilan Mary Pickford
Written : Waldemar Young Charles Major
Stars : Anders Randolf Marc McDermott Mary Pickford Carrie Daumery
Genres : Drama Romance History
Release date : May 24, 1924
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English
Filming locations : Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California, USA
Production companies : Mary Pickford Company Marshall Neilan Productions
Summary In the year 1550, Sir George Vernon agrees to have his young daughter Dorothy betrothed to John Manners, the son of the Earl of Rutland. Sir George signs a contract, promising that the marriage will take place on Dorothy's 18th birthday, or else he will have to pay a large penalty to Rutland. But when the two children have grown older, rumors of John's wild behavior in France provoke Sir George to call off the engagement, and to pledge his daughter instead to her cousin Malcolm. Rutland now claims the forfeit from Sir George, and meanwhile, John has befriended Mary Stuart, the sworn enemy of Elizabeth, who is now Queen of England. View more details
Genres : Drama Romance History
Release date : May 24, 1924
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English
Filming locations : Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California, USA
Production companies : Mary Pickford Company Marshall Neilan Productions