Quick facts
- Released
- October 27, 1909
- Runtime
- 11 min
- IMDb
- tt0000936
- Country
- United States
- Language
- No Language
- Studio
- Biograph Company
Themes
Cast
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
Arthur V. Johnson
Florence Lawrence
Jeanie Macpherson
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Frequently asked questions
- What is Lines of White on a Sullen Sea about?
- 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.
- Who directed Lines of White on a Sullen Sea?
- Lines of White on a Sullen Sea was directed by D.W. Griffith.
- Who stars in Lines of White on a Sullen Sea?
- Lines of White on a Sullen Sea stars Linda Arvidson, George Nichols, James Kirkwood, Kate Bruce.
- When was Lines of White on a Sullen Sea released?
- Lines of White on a Sullen Sea is a 1909 drama film.
- Where can I watch Lines of White on a Sullen Sea?
- You can watch Lines of White on a Sullen Sea with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.