Movie Description
The Romantic Story of Margaret Catchpole
(1911)Overview
The story is founded on fact. In a village on the south coast of England, young Margaret Catchpole is being courted by two rivals, Will Laud, a smuggler, and Lieutenant Barry of the coast guards. She favours Laud, and when he escapes from custody after a government raid on the smugglers, Margaret steals a horse and tries to join him. In a fight with the coast guards, Laud is killed an Margaret is arrested for horse-stealing and transported to Botany Bay. Only part of the film survives today.
Featured Crew
Cast
Margaret Catchpole
Will Laud
Lieutenant Barry
Little Kitty
Lord Chief Justice
Captain Luff - Smuggler
Chaloner Archdeckne
Edward Catchpole
Mr. Cobbold
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Facts
Original TitleThe Romantic Story of Margaret Catchpole
Status Released
Release Information
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1911-08-06
Original Language
Runtime 00h 26m
Production CompaniesSpencer's Pictures
Genres
- Adventure
- Drama
