Short film
The Forecast
1915 · 20 min
A brief, gentle silent-era moral fable that drifts into a dream and wakes to easy reconciliation.
- Directed by
- Henry Otto
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Edward Coxen, Lizette Thorne, George Field
- Overview
- Wealthy bachelor Forest Keene lives in a mansion with his nephew Rex Booth and housekeeper Janet. Rex and Janet are in love with each other, but Keene objects to the match threatening disinheritance in the event of a marriage. Gifted with an ancient knife, Keene nods off holding it, falling into a nightmare where he sees the ruination of them all because of his obstinacy. Awakening he realizes the folly of his objections and gives his consent to Rex and Janet’s union.
- How it feels
- Measured and fine in the background.
- About
- Love, family, fate
- Content
- No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Henry Otto
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Edward Coxen, Lizette Thorne, George Field



