Pearl of Love
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Directed byLeon Danmun
Based onThe Pearl of Orr’s Island, A Story of the Coast of Maine
by Harriet Beecher Stowe
by Harriet Beecher Stowe
Production
company
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Paul W. Whitcomb Productions
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| Directed by | Leon Danmun |
| Based on | The Pearl of Orr’s Island, A Story of the Coast of Maine by Harriet Beecher Stowe |
| Starring | Betty Balfour Gladys Leslie Burr McIntosh |
Production company | Paul W. Whitcomb Productions |
| Distributed by | Lee-Bradford Corporation |
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Running time | 6 reels |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Pearl of Love is a 1925 American silent drama film directed by Leon Danmun and starring Betty Balfour, Gladys Leslie, and Burr McIntosh.[1] It is based upon a novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe.[2]
As described in a film magazine review,[3] little Mara finds a boy and his mother lashed to a raft. Mara's grandfather adopts the boy, who later grows up and comes to love Mara and becomes a shipbuilder. When he turns to smuggling, he later is converted by his love of Mara to go straight.
Cast
- Gladys Leslie as Mara
- Burr McIntosh as Captain Kittridge
- Russell Griffin as Sea Waif
- Effie Shannon as Mrs. Kittridge
- Raymond Lowney as Moses
- Charles Lane as Captain Pinnel
- Alice Chapin as Mrs. Pinnel
- Walter Gilbert as Ned Train
- Paul Winchell as Atkinson
- Aleta Dore as Sally Kittridge
- Joseph Selman as Mr. Adams
- Dorothy Allen