Movie: Driftwood

Top 6 Billed Cast

Marceline Day
Marceline Day

Daisy Smith

Don Alvarado
Don Alvarado

Jim Curtis

Alan Roscoe
Alan Roscoe

Johnson

Jack W. Johnston
Jack W. Johnston

Barlow

Fritzi Brunette
Fritzi Brunette

Lola

Nora Cecil
Nora Cecil

Mrs. Prouty

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    Daisy Smith (Marceline Day), a floater and non-desirable citizen in most societies, seeks refuge on a tropical island in the South Seas. She meets Jim Curtis (Don Alvarado), another society-outcast and a piece of human driftwood, and a romance takes place that regenerates both and they sail back to the United States determined to start life anew.

  • Release Date

    1928-10-15

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    9

  • Rating:

    4.5 starts
  • Tagline

    Beautiful girl drifting with the tide finds human derelict and through strategy brings about his return to society!

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