In the Land of the Otter
Synopsis
Ben Anderson, factor of the trading station, impatient with his daughter Anne's coquetries, calls all the trappers to him and promises to wed her to the one who brings back the most valuable catch of furs in the spring. Anne fancies herself in love with Henri Levesnue, a Frenchman. So when he is reported to have brought in the biggest prize she is delighted. But the following day, Joe Eagle, a quarter-breed, reaches the station with twice Henri's catch, Ben insists that Anne marry Joe, but she swears she never could become the wife of the French Indian, and because he really loves her, Joe, who has overheard her protestations, hides half his furs under his cabin floor. Anne is married to Henri, but in a few months is very unhappy. He is a heavy drinker; he neglects her, and at last, being penniless, he steals a bale of furs from the station. The factor sets Joe to catch the thief.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 14, 1915
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Walter Edwards
- Screenplay & Story
- Thomas H. Ince, C. Gardner Sullivan
- Original Title
- In the Land of the Otter
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 20m
- Production Studios
- Domino Film Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Walter Edwards
Thomas H. Ince, C. Gardner Sullivan
Department Leadership Roster
Thomas H. Ince
Writer
Walter Edwards
Director
C. Gardner Sullivan
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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What is In the Land of the Otter about?
Ben Anderson, factor of the trading station, impatient with his daughter Anne's coquetries, calls all the trappers to him and promises to wed her to the one who brings back the most valuable catch of furs in the spring. Anne fancies herself in love with Henri Levesnue, a Frenchman. So when he is reported to have brought in the biggest prize she is delighted. But the following day, Joe Eagle, a quarter-breed, reaches the station with twice Henri's catch, Ben insists that Anne marry Joe, but she swears she never could become the wife of the French Indian, and because he really loves her, Joe, who has overheard her protestations, hides half his furs under his cabin floor. Anne is married to Henri, but in a few months is very unhappy. He is a heavy drinker; he neglects her, and at last, being penniless, he steals a bale of furs from the station. The factor sets Joe to catch the thief.
Who directed In the Land of the Otter?
In the Land of the Otter was directed by Walter Edwards.
Who stars in In the Land of the Otter?
The principal cast of In the Land of the Otter includes Louise Glaum, Frank Borzage, Jerome Storm, Roy Laidlaw.
When was In the Land of the Otter released and how long is it?
In the Land of the Otter was released in 1915 with a total runtime of 20m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for In the Land of the Otter?
In the Land of the Otter holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).