The Wild Olive (1915)
Nicknamed "Wild Olive," Miriam Strange discovers that her mom was an Indian, she moves to a hovel close to an Allegheny stumble camp. Norrie Passage, straight from school, visits his uncle, the tormenting manager of the camp, and meets Miriam. After his uncle is killed with a blade discovered covered up under Norrie's bedding, Norrie is condemned to pass on. In spite of the fact that he pledged to wed her, after his letters to "Wild Olive" return undelivered, Norrie, wearing a facial hair growth and an accepted name, gets connected with to Evie Wayne, Miriam's stepsister. At the point when Norrie is shipped off be his association's New York director, he meets Miriam once more. She forfeits her adoration and consents to wed attorney Charles Victory, in the event that he will demonstrate Norrie's blamelessness. After Evie finds out about Norrie's past and breaks the commitment, the killer makes a deathbed admission. Conquest discharges Miriam when he sees that she adores Norrie.
Director:
Oscar Apfel
Writers:
Elmer Harris, Oliver Morosco.
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Myrtle Stedman as Miriam Strange, 'The Wild Olive' |
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Forrest Stanley as Norrie Ford |
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Mary Ruby as Evie Wayne |
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Charles Marriott as Judge Wayne |
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Edmund Lowe as Charles Conquest |
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Herbert Standing as South American businessman |
| Directing | Oscar Apfel | Director |
| Writing | Elmer Harris | Screenplay |
| Writing | Oliver Morosco | Screenplay |
| Writing | Basil King | Writer |
| Production | Hobart Bosworth | Producer |
| Crew | James Van Trees | Cinematography |