Summary Robert Fisher Clarke, a dreamer and engineering genius, on his way to Chicago, astonishes the Pullman porter by leaving the train at a small way station on the Sault Ste. Marie rapids. Clarke has seen a wonderful vision of a model industrial town situated on the banks of the river, utilizing the harnessed power of the great rapids. After he has succeeded in gaining backing for his project, a conflict between certain financiers so hampers the completion of his plans that he decides to bid farewell to the rapids. Before going, he proposes marriage to Elsie Worden, but when Jim Belding, a young engineer in his employ, meets with an accident in the river, Elsie suddenly awakens to the fact that it is Jim she loves and not Clarke. Clarke accepts his fate and takes with him little Sue, a child he has rescued from the rapids. View more details
Directed : David Hartford
Written : Alan Sullivan Faith Green Kenneth O'Hara
Stars : Mary Astor Walter Miller Harry T. Morey Harlan Knight
Genres : Action Drama
Release date : Oct 29, 1922
Countries of origin : United States Canada
Language : English None
Filming locations : Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada
Production companies : Sault Ste. Marie Films
Summary Robert Fisher Clarke, a dreamer and engineering genius, on his way to Chicago, astonishes the Pullman porter by leaving the train at a small way station on the Sault Ste. Marie rapids. Clarke has seen a wonderful vision of a model industrial town situated on the banks of the river, utilizing the harnessed power of the great rapids. After he has succeeded in gaining backing for his project, a conflict between certain financiers so hampers the completion of his plans that he decides to bid farewell to the rapids. Before going, he proposes marriage to Elsie Worden, but when Jim Belding, a young engineer in his employ, meets with an accident in the river, Elsie suddenly awakens to the fact that it is Jim she loves and not Clarke. Clarke accepts his fate and takes with him little Sue, a child he has rescued from the rapids. View more details
Genres : Action Drama
Release date : Oct 29, 1922
Countries of origin : United States Canada
Language : English None
Filming locations : Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada
Production companies : Sault Ste. Marie Films