The Immigrant (1915)
Masha, a young Russian emigrant traveling to the U.S., is saved from an officer's advances by civil engineer David Harding. Upon landing in America, J. J. Walton, a self-made political boss and contractor, pursues Masha and hires her as his maid. She leaves after the first night, but becomes his mistress after Walton promises her an education and marriage. A lost film.
- Date of release
- 1915-12-20
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy, Romance
- Director
- George Melford
Casting
- Valeska Suratt — Masha
- Thomas Meighan — David Harding
- Theodore Roberts — J.J. Walton
- Jane Wolfe — Olga
- Hal Clements — John
- Ernest Joy — Walton's Partner
- Deane — Walton's Secretary
- Mrs. Lewis McCord — Stewardess
- Bob Fleming — Officer on Board Ship
- Raymond Hatton — Munsing - Harding's Secretary
- Gertrude Kellar — Walton's Housekeeper
Interesting facts
The Immigrant is a 1915 American silent drama film directed by George Melford and starring Valeska Suratt, an actress who specialized in playing vamp roles and who was one of Theda Bara's film rivals. The film is now considered lost.
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