Captain Macklin (1915)
Movie
Captain Macklin (1915)
Royal Macklin, a cadet at WEst Point, is discharged for a misdemeanor, and the father of Beatrice, Macklin's sweetheart, order her to break the engagement. Macklin goes to Honduras, in the midst of a revolution, and joins the Patriot army of General LaGuerre in the fight against Alvarez and his rebels. Macklin proves his valor in battle and saves the life of General Laguerre. But Beatrice and her father, having found that Macklin was innocent of the charge that caused his dismissal, are in Honduras and have been captured by Alvarez.


Creators | |
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Director | John B. O'Brien |
Writer | Richard Harding Davis |
Writer | Russell E. Smith |
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Release Date | 1915-04-22 |
Runtime | 40mins |
Genre | Short, Drama, War |
Content Rating | |
Awards | |
Company | Majestic Motion Picture Company |
Country | USA |
Language | None, English |
Cast

Jack Conway
Captain Royal Macklin

Lillian Gish
Beatrice

Spottiswoode Aitken
General Laquerre

Dark Cloud
General Garcia
Storyline
Captain Macklin
Captain Macklin is a 1915 American short drama film directed by John B. O'Brien. A lost film.
Cast
- Jack Conway - Capt. Royal Macklin
- Lillian Gish - Beatrice
- Spottiswoode Aitken - Gen. Laquerre
- William Lowery - Heinz (as W.E. Lowery)
- Dark Cloud - Gen. Garcia
- Erich von Stroheim - Officer on Horseback (uncredited)