The Blood Seedling
“SELIG OFFERS Hon. John Hay's Story”
Synopsis
Farmer Allen Golyer finds his romance with his naïve sweetheart Susie usurped by Bertie Leon, a traveling salesman. Leon's slick, citified ways win the girl's heart and she leaves Golyer for him . Just then Golyer's friend, Colonel Blood, shows up with a sapling which he presents to him. Leon meanwhile leaves the little country village and is never heard from again. Susie, believing that he was fickle, agrees to marry Golyer. For the next 20 years they are happy, until Golyer goes to a seer.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
September 23, 1915
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tom Santschi
- Screenplay & Story
- John Hay
- Original Title
- The Blood Seedling
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 18m
- Production Studios
- Selig Polyscope Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tom Santschi
John Hay
Department Leadership Roster
Tom Santschi
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Blood Seedling
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What is The Blood Seedling about?
Farmer Allen Golyer finds his romance with his naïve sweetheart Susie usurped by Bertie Leon, a traveling salesman. Leon's slick, citified ways win the girl's heart and she leaves Golyer for him . Just then Golyer's friend, Colonel Blood, shows up with a sapling which he presents to him. Leon meanwhile leaves the little country village and is never heard from again. Susie, believing that he was fickle, agrees to marry Golyer. For the next 20 years they are happy, until Golyer goes to a seer.
Who directed The Blood Seedling?
The Blood Seedling was directed by Tom Santschi.
Who stars in The Blood Seedling?
The principal cast of The Blood Seedling includes Tom Santschi, Leo Pierson, George Larkin, Lafe McKee, Tom Bates.
When was The Blood Seedling released and how long is it?
The Blood Seedling was released in 1915 with a total runtime of 18m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Blood Seedling?
The Blood Seedling holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).