A Daughter of the Sea

A Daughter of the Sea

1915 · 50 min · Drama

Margot, the motherless daughter of a New England fisherman, dreams of a better life. After rescuing the wealthy Jack Rutledge's mother, Margot is taken in by the family. Jack and Margot fall in love against the will of his mother and must find a way to marry.

Directed by Charles M. Seay · Written by Frances Marion

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