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The Valentine Girl

Synopsis

Marion, a young girl, is given up by her guardian to be raised by her father who has a criminal past. Under the enchanting influence of his daughter, he renounces his life of crime. However, a former partner frames him for a robbery he did not commit, and he is sent to prison. The distraught Marion runs away and upon taking refuge in a church, she is eventually adopted by the kindly clergyman's family. As the years pass, Marion grows into a young woman who becomes engaged. When her father is finally released , he seeks his ashamed daughter's forgiveness and explains being sent to prison on false charges. He wins the sympathy of Marion and along with her fiancés, a happy ending prevails for all.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

April 22, 1917

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
J. Searle Dawley
Screenplay & Story
J. Searle Dawley, Laura Sawyer
Original Title
The Valentine Girl
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
50m
Production Studios
Famous Players Film Company

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

J. Searle Dawley

Screenplay & Story

J. Searle Dawley, Laura Sawyer

Department Leadership Roster

J. Searle Dawley

J. Searle Dawley

Director

J. Searle Dawley

J. Searle Dawley

Writer

Laura Sawyer

Laura Sawyer

Writer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Valentine Girl.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Valentine Girl

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Valentine Girl about?

Marion, a young girl, is given up by her guardian to be raised by her father who has a criminal past. Under the enchanting influence of his daughter, he renounces his life of crime. However, a former partner frames him for a robbery he did not commit, and he is sent to prison. The distraught Marion runs away and upon taking refuge in a church, she is eventually adopted by the kindly clergyman's family. As the years pass, Marion grows into a young woman who becomes engaged. When her father is finally released , he seeks his ashamed daughter's forgiveness and explains being sent to prison on false charges. He wins the sympathy of Marion and along with her fiancés, a happy ending prevails for all.

Who directed The Valentine Girl?

The Valentine Girl was directed by J. Searle Dawley.

Who stars in The Valentine Girl?

The principal cast of The Valentine Girl includes Marguerite Clark, Frank Losee, Richard Barthelmess, Kathryn Adams, Maggie Fisher.

When was The Valentine Girl released and how long is it?

The Valentine Girl was released in 1917 with a total runtime of 50m.