Summary Pen Broome, who lives with her father on their rundown estate in southern Florida, helps Don Counsell hide from detectives who seek him for the murder of his business partner. Don is being framed by Ernest Riever, who holds the real murderer, Spike Talley, captive aboard his yacht. Don is finally captured by Riever and placed in a ballast bulkhead into which water is allowed to flow. Pen finds the yacht with the aid of a Seminole man and offers Riever marriage in return for Don's life just as Spike breaks in. Fearing a double-cross, he denounces Riever for the murder. Detectives enter and rescue Don, while Riever shoots himself. View more details
Directed : F. Harmon Weight
Written : Coolidge Streeter Hulbert Footner
Stars : Betty Compson John Davidson Robert Lowing Henry James
Genres : Drama Romance
Release date : Aug 30, 1924
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English None
Production companies : Tilford Cinema Corporation
Summary Pen Broome, who lives with her father on their rundown estate in southern Florida, helps Don Counsell hide from detectives who seek him for the murder of his business partner. Don is being framed by Ernest Riever, who holds the real murderer, Spike Talley, captive aboard his yacht. Don is finally captured by Riever and placed in a ballast bulkhead into which water is allowed to flow. Pen finds the yacht with the aid of a Seminole man and offers Riever marriage in return for Don's life just as Spike breaks in. Fearing a double-cross, he denounces Riever for the murder. Detectives enter and rescue Don, while Riever shoots himself. View more details
Genres : Drama Romance
Release date : Aug 30, 1924
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English None
Production companies : Tilford Cinema Corporation
