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Lifting the Ban of Coventry

Lifting the Ban of Coventry (1915)

0h 18m | PG-13

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Even though his widowed mother and sweetheart, Mary Putnam, disapprove, Worth Stuyvesant insists on going to West Point and becoming a soldier. Ultimately, Mary breaks off their engagement and Stuyvesant goes on a bender. His conduct is reported to the commander, who sends him to the sub post of Del Rio for 60 days of tour duty. There, Stuyvesant meets Lola Montez, an adventuress. With the help of a couple of her pals, Lola gets him drunk and marries him. But Stuyvesant lives up to his duties as a husband and surprisingly, Lola renounces her old ways and becomes a model wife.

Director: Wilfrid North

Studio: Vitagraph Company of America

Genre: Drama, War

Video: 720p

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Cast

Darwin Karr

Darwin Karr

as Worth Stuyvesant

Lillian Walker

Lillian Walker

as Mary Putnam

Julia Swayne Gordon

Julia Swayne Gordon

as Lola Montes

Rose Tapley

Rose Tapley

as Mrs. Worth Stuyvesant

Harry Northrup

Harry Northrup

as Cadet David Hanks

Ned Finley

Ned Finley

as Colonel H.E. Jenkins