Still Waters (1915 film)

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Still Waters
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Directed by J. Searle Dawley
Written by Edith Barnard Delanao (story)
Hugh Ford
Produced by Adolph Zukor
Starring Marguerite Clark
Cinematography H. Lyman Broening
Distributed by Paramount Pictures
Release date
  • November 4, 1915 (1915-11-04)
Running time
50 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent film (English intertitles)
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Still Waters is a 1915 silent film starring Marguerite Clark and directed by J. Searle Dawley. It was produced by Adolph Zukor's Famous Players Film Company. It was distributed by Paramount Pictures and is now lost. [1] [2] [3]

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Plot

Clark plays Nesta the daughter of a canal boat captain. Nesta desires to visit the circus against her father's wishes as a bad experience happened years earlier when the captain's wife ran off with a circus performer. Nesta eventually falls for a performer herself but is at odds with her father.

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