The Crimson Dove (1917)
Young minister Brand Cameron meets stage star Adrienne Durant at her father's humble country home. Believing her an innocent country girl, Cameron falls in love with her. She confesses her racier life and returns to New York. Cameron follows, unable to give Adrienne up, his parishioners denounce him and force him to resign. He departs, accepting a post in a tough lumber camp while Adrienne accepts the charge of a school for poor children. Later Faro Kate falsely accuses Cameron of fathering her child enraging the lumbermen who set fire to his church. Discovering Kate's baby is trapped inside Cameron risks his like to save the child causing Kate to retract her lie and Adrienne comes to join him in his new ministry.
- Date of release
- 1917-06-04
- Runtime
- 50m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Romaine Fielding
Casting
- Carlyle Blackwell — Brand Cameron
- June Elvidge — Adrienne Durant
- Marie La Varre — Faro Kate
- Dion Titheradge — Philip Burbank
- Maxine Elliott Hicks — Minnie Zugg
- Norman Hackett — Half-witted Son
- Julia Stuart — Widow Oatmeal
- George S. Trimble — Durant
- Henry West — Jim Carewe
- Edward Hoyt — Jonathan Gregg
- Louis R. Grisel — Joseph Burbank
- George Cowl — Dr. Stewart
Interesting facts
The Crimson Dove is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by Romaine Fielding and starring Carlyle Blackwell, June Elvidge and Marie La Varre.
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