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  • Driftwood (II) (1912)
  • Short | Short, Western
Driftwood (II) (1912)
Short | Short, Western

Leaning against the house, dirty, unkempt, lazy William Jessup basked in the sunshine. His wife sent him off to look for work. A motor-car party suddenly found themselves out of water. They called on Mrs. Jessup. Miss Van Chesler took pity...See moreLeaning against the house, dirty, unkempt, lazy William Jessup basked in the sunshine. His wife sent him off to look for work. A motor-car party suddenly found themselves out of water. They called on Mrs. Jessup. Miss Van Chesler took pity on the plight of Mrs. Jessup, and asked her parents to aid her. Meanwhile Jessup saw the party again on their way, and was. seized with the desire to hold up up the motor-car and rob its occupants. Miss Van Chesler alighted, bringing with her a bundle of groceries which the party had purchased at a neighboring store for Mrs. Jessup. Jessup compelled the party to carry the bag of provisions to his home. There he was met by Mrs. Jessup, who recognized her friends. Jessup decided on the spot to brace up and do better in the future. Miss Van Chesler influenced her parent to give him a position about the household. A month later Miss Van Chesler visited Mrs. Jessup, and took her home, where her unbelieving eyes saw the man whose name she bore rejuvenated and worthy of her. Written by Bioscope - May 30, 1912 See less
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Updated Apr 22, 1912

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Apr 22, 1912 (United States)

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4 cast members
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J. Warren Kerrigan
The Drunken Husband The Drunken Husband   See fewer
Pauline Bush
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Jack Richardson
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Jessalyn Van Trump
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