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Emmy of Storks Nest

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Genre
  
Drama

Cast
  
Mary Miles Minter

Country
  
United States

Director
  
William Nigh

Distributed by
  
Metro Pictures

Duration
  


Language
  
SilentEnglish intertitles

Release date
  
October 11, 1915 (1915-10-11) (United States)

Based on
  
Storks Nest by J. Breckenridge Ellis

Writer
  
J. Breckenridge Ellis (novel)

Genres
  
Silent film, Black-and-white

Related William Nigh movies
  
The Ape (1940), Lord Byron of Broadway (1930), Gangsters Boy (1938), The Strange Case of Doctor Rx (1942), Salomy Jane (1914)

Emmy of Stork's Nest is a 1915 silent film directed by William Nigh. The film is based on the novel Stork's Nest by J. Breckenridge Ellis and was shot on location.

Contents

Plot

Benton Cabot is a man who was born and raised in the city. When he inherits a mountain farm, he soon finds out he is unable to keep an entire farm on himself. Instead, he accepts a job at the neighbour farm from Bije and Si. Bije is in love with the young Emmy and thinks of Benton as a competitor. He humiliates Benton several times in public, which results in Emmy sympathizing him.

Preservation status

Emmy of Stork's Nest is now a lost film.

Cast

  • Mary Miles Minter - Emmy Garrett
  • Niles Welch - Benton Cabot
  • Charles Prince - Bije Stork
  • William Cowper - Si Stork
  • Mathilde Brundage - Crisshy Stork

    • References

    Emmy of Stork's Nest Wikipedia
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    Emmy of Storks Nest IMDb


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