Short film

From the Submerged
1912 · 14 min
A somber silent melodrama that contrasts poverty and wealth, moving from despair to redemption with earnest social commentary.
- Directed by
- Theodore Wharton
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- E.H. Calvert, Ruth Stonehouse
- Overview
- A destitute man ready to drown himself is rescued by a caring passing woman. Soon thereafter forgiven by his dying father, he inherits great wealth and becomes engaged to a society woman. When she only laughs at the poor on a slumming trip, he remembers his own past and the woman who saved him.
- How it feels
- Melancholic, earnest, romantic and dark. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Class, redemption, grief, love
- Content
- Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Theodore Wharton
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- E.H. Calvert, Ruth Stonehouse


