What the River Foretold

What the River Foretold

33 mins | Western | Nov. 13, 1915

Having struck it rich, two prospectors return to town, where one of them is to be married while the other will serve as best man. But on the eve of the wedding, the best man turns out to be the worst of the two, and elopes with the bride-to-be. Though heartbroken, the jilted bridegroom shrugs philosophically and returns to gold-mining. Several years later, the wife dies, and her husband becomes a high-rolling gambler.

What the River Foretold

33 mins | Western | Nov. 13, 1915

What the River Foretold
Having struck it rich, two prospectors return to town, where one of them is to be married while the other will serve as best man. But on the eve of the wedding, the best man turns out to be the worst of the two, and elopes with the bride-to-be. Though heartbroken, the jilted bridegroom shrugs philosophically and returns to gold-mining. Several years later, the wife dies, and her husband becomes a high-rolling gambler.
Producers Bison Motion Pictures
Original title What the River Foretold
Directors Joseph Franz, Billy Franey
Writers Peter B. Kyne

Cast

Sherman Bainbridge

as Jim Titus

Jack Holt

as Bill Ward

Edythe Sterling

as Maggie Trask - the Landlady's Daughter

Grace Marvin

as Mrs. Trask - the Landlady (as Mrs. Marvin)

Wellington A. Playter

as (as Wellington Playter)