
Daphne and the Pirate
1916
Philip de Mornay, a courtier in the French royal court of the 18th century, falls in love with Daphne La Tour, the daughter of a nobleman. Knowing that her family would never approve of their marriage, he takes her and hides her in a brothel, but is soon captured by pirates. Soldiers looking for women to bring with them to a settlement across the ocean in Louisiana raid the brothel and take the girls, including Daphne. Later on the trip to the new world their ship is attacked by pirates--and she discovers that her lover Philip is on board the pirate ship.
Running time: 50m
| Director | Christy Cabanne |
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| Writers | D.W. Griffith |
| Genres | Drama, Adventure |
| Release Date | 1916 |
| Production Company(s) | Fine Arts Film Company |








