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The Sand Lark
(1916) United States of America
B&W : Three reels
Directed by H.M. Horkheimer and E.D. Horkheimer
Cast: Henry King [Joe Manley], Margaret Landis [Jennie Sayer], Henry Stanley [Jennie’s father], Charles Dudley [Chester Hoover], Joyce Moore [Helen Wright], Norman W. Luke [Helen’s husband]
Knickerbocker Star Features production; distributed by The General Film Company, Incorporated. / Produced by H.M. Horkheimer and E.D. Horkheimer. / Released 28 July 1916. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.
Drama.
Synopsis: [?] [From The Moving Picture World]? Jenny, the sweetheart of Joe Manley, a fisherman, finds a weeping woman on the sands and brings her home. A child is born, and Jenny, who has promised not to reveal the woman’s presence, is placed in a compromising position when her sweetheart returns. The woman flees and meets a man, who takes her to a neighboring beach resort. Joe follows, believing the woman is Jenny, and on discovering his mistake forces the man to go with him to marry Jenny. The woman meets her husband, from whom she is estranged, and takes him to see their child. Reconciliation takes place after the man and Jenny’s paralyzed father are burned to death in a fire caused by the paralytic as an act of vengeance.
Survival status: (unknown)
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Listing updated: 24 August 2023.
References: Website-IMDb.
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