
Lines of White on a Sullen Sea
Soon after their engagement, Bill goes to sea, and Emily vows to stay true until his return. Unknown to her, Bill marries another woman from a different port. Emily waits faithfully for six years, finally becoming dangerously ill. When Bill suddenly appears in town with his family, Joe, who has loved Emily all along, forces Bill to make Emily's final moments happy by pretending he has returned to marry her.
Lines of White on a Sullen Sea
October 27, 1909
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Cast (21)

Linda Arvidson
Emily

George Nichols
Joe

James Kirkwood
Bill

Kate Bruce
The Mother

Marion Leonard
The Second Wife

Dorothy West
The Second Wife's Friend

Billy Quirk
First Couple / Fisherman

Gertrude Robinson
First Couple

Mary Pickford
Second Couple

Frank Powell
The Doctor

Mack Sennett
Fisherman in First Port

Anthony O'Sullivan
Fisherman in First Port

Owen Moore
Fisherman in Second Port

Frank Evans
Fisherman in First Port

Dell Henderson
N/A

Harriet Quimby
Fishermaiden

Charles West
N/A

Kathlyn Williams
Extra
Crew (4)
Directing

D.W. Griffith
Director
Writing

Stanner E.V. Taylor
Writer

D.W. Griffith
Writer
Production
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Billy Bitzer
Director of Photography