The Forest Rose

The Forest Rose

22 mins | Drama | Nov. 29, 1912

Forester and Maywood, two wealthy neighbor planters, volunteered their services to defend their country when the war of the Revolution broke out. Forester was made colonel of his regiment, while Maywood became a captain. The men mortgaged their plantations and gave the benefits to the government, which was hard pressed for funds. Colonel Forester was mortally wounded at the battle of Cowpens, but before he passed away, Captain Maywood promised that he would care for Forester's motherless little girl.

The Forest Rose

22 mins | Drama | Nov. 29, 1912

The Forest Rose
Forester and Maywood, two wealthy neighbor planters, volunteered their services to defend their country when the war of the Revolution broke out. Forester was made colonel of his regiment, while Maywood became a captain. The men mortgaged their plantations and gave the benefits to the government, which was hard pressed for funds. Colonel Forester was mortally wounded at the battle of Cowpens, but before he passed away, Captain Maywood promised that he would care for Forester's motherless little girl.
Producers Thanhouser Company
Original title The Forest Rose
Directors Theodore Marston
Writers Emerson Bennett, Theodore Marston

Cast

Marguerite Snow

as The Forest Rose

Frederick Vroom

as Albert Maywood (Part I)

William Russell

as Captain Maywood

James Cruze

as Albert as an Older Man, Rose's Lover

Jean Darnell

as Young Pioneer Mother