Daphne and the Pirate

03/04/1916

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0hr 50min

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Drama

,Adventure

STORY

Philip de Mornay, a courtier in the French royal court of the 18th century, falls in love with Daphne La Tour, the daughter of a nobleman. Knowing that her family would never approve of their marriage, he takes her and hides her in a brothel, but is soon captured by pirates. Soldiers looking for women to bring with them to a settlement across the ocean in Louisiana raid the brothel and take the girls, including Daphne. Later on the trip to the new world their ship is attacked by pirates--and she discovers that her lover Philip is on board the pirate ship.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Lillian Gish
  • Elliott Dexter
  • Walter Long
  • Howard Gaye
  • Lucille Young

    Directors

  • Christy Cabanne
  • D.W. Griffith

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • Fine Arts Film Company

    Production Countries

  • United States of America

LANGUAGES