A Sister to Carmen

A Sister to Carmen

A romantic tragedy of the Pyrenees. A masterpiece of photography, costuming and stage effects, beautifully and artistically portrayed.

NR 1913 · 50 min · Drama

Margo, daughter of Spanish smuggler Hamalo is loved by Quentin, a poor local boy, but she tells him he must have money before they can marry. The local constable Lambro is also drawn to her, but she turns him down.

Directed by Charles L. Gaskill · Written by Charles L. Gaskill

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