The Rosary
Synopsis
After his uncle dies, founder of the fishing village of Sandy Bay, Kenwood Wright is cut off with only some marshland while his nephew, Bruce Wilton, inherits the bulk of the estate. Wright is further enraged by the engagement of Vera Mather, whom he loves, to Bruce. Wright joins forces with Donald MacTavish, a pirate captain, and wins the affections of Bruce's sister, Alice, who becomes his victim. Vera, in an attempt to save Alice, becomes involved in the scandal, and Bruce takes back the rosary he has given her to pledge his love.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 16, 1922
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jerome Storm
- Screenplay & Story
- Bernard McConville, Edward E. Rose
- Original Title
- The Rosary
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Production Studios
- Selig-Rork Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jerome Storm
Bernard McConville, Edward E. Rose
Edward Linden
Sam E. Rork, William Nicholas Selig
Department Leadership Roster
Edward Linden
Director of Photography
Jerome Storm
Director
Bernard McConville
Writer
Edward E. Rose
Writer
Sam E. Rork
Producer
William Nicholas Selig
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Rosary
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What is The Rosary about?
After his uncle dies, founder of the fishing village of Sandy Bay, Kenwood Wright is cut off with only some marshland while his nephew, Bruce Wilton, inherits the bulk of the estate. Wright is further enraged by the engagement of Vera Mather, whom he loves, to Bruce. Wright joins forces with Donald MacTavish, a pirate captain, and wins the affections of Bruce's sister, Alice, who becomes his victim. Vera, in an attempt to save Alice, becomes involved in the scandal, and Bruce takes back the rosary he has given her to pledge his love.
Who directed The Rosary?
The Rosary was directed by Jerome Storm.
Who stars in The Rosary?
The principal cast of The Rosary includes Lewis Stone, Jane Novak, Wallace Beery, Robert Gordon, Eugenie Besserer.
When was The Rosary released and how long is it?
The Rosary was released in 1922 with a total runtime of 1h 10m.