The Warning (1914)

Dorothy, flighty little country girl, dissatisfied with humdrum country life. longs for the gaiety of the cities. She meets a man from city on vacation; he makes cavalier love to her. She is interested and becomes infatuated. Mother warns her against him and begs her to be contented in country life. Dorothy is petulant. She lies in a hammock under the trees, and wishes the city man would come and take her away from the life she hates. Dorothy falls asleep in the hammock. The city man appears and finds her asleep. He kisses her awake and makes more violent love to her. He urges her to flee with him to the city by recounting the pleasures he can give her.

Director: Donald Crisp
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 10 min
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Production: Majestic Motion Picture Company
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
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More Films in Genre: Drama

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Warning about?
Dorothy, flighty little country girl, dissatisfied with humdrum country life. longs for the gaiety of the cities. She meets a man from city on vacation; he makes cavalier love to her. She is interested and becomes infatuated. Mother warns her against him and begs her to be contented in country life. Dorothy is petulant. She lies in a hammock under the trees, and wishes the city man would come and take her away from the life she hates. Dorothy falls asleep in the hammock. The city man appears and finds her asleep. He kisses her awake and makes more violent love to her. He urges her to flee with him to the city by recounting the pleasures he can give her.
Who directed The Warning?
The Warning was directed by Donald Crisp.
Who stars in The Warning?
The Warning stars Dorothy Gish, Eleanor Washington, Donald Crisp.
How long is The Warning?
The Warning has a runtime of 10m (10 minutes).
What genre is The Warning?
The Warning is a Drama film.
Where was The Warning produced?
The Warning was produced in United States of America.