Through the Breakers

17min

Drama

A society couple, neglect their young daughter in favor of their social life. When the girl becomes seriously ill, the father realizes the errors of his ways and stays home with her, demanding his wife do likewise. She sneaks out to a dance and the child takes a turn for the worse. By the time she returns home the child is dead. After her husband leaves her, the mother realizes her selfishness and begs forgiveness at her daughter's grave.

Cast

James Kirkwood

James Kirkwood

Mr. Nostrand
Marion Leonard

Marion Leonard

Mrs. Nostrand
Adele DeGarde

Adele DeGarde

The Nostrand's Daughter
Kate Bruce

Kate Bruce

The Nurse
George Nichols

George Nichols

The Doctor
Donald Crisp

Donald Crisp

At the Club
Robert Harron

Robert Harron

At the Club
Arthur V. Johnson

Arthur V. Johnson

At the Ball / At the Soiree
Owen Moore

Owen Moore

At the Club
Billy Quirk

Billy Quirk

At the Ball
Gertrude Robinson

Gertrude Robinson

At the Soiree
Mack Sennett

Mack Sennett

At the Ball / At the Club

Release date

6th Dec 1909

Status

Released

Spoken languages

No Language