Down by the Sounding Sea
Top 4 Billed Cast
John Ward - the Man from the Sea
Alice - The Beachcomber's Daughter
Bob - Alice's Sweetheart
The Old Beachcomber
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Alice, an old beachcomber's daughter, and Bob, a young fisherman living on an island remote from the mainland, discover a man tied to a rough raft floating in the wreckage of a yacht along the shore. The man thus cast up by the sea is taken to the cabin of the old beachcomber, where he recovers.
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1914-07-28
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