Evangeline

Evangeline — Plot

In the Canadian province of Acadia, young Evangeline is betrothed to Gabriel. But before their wedding can take place, the British imprison the men and send them into exile with their lands forfeit to the Crown Evangeline follows the exiled men in hopes of finding her beloved, but even after he and the other Acadians are released in Louisiana, she cannot find him, always arriving at some locale just after he has departed. But she dedicates her life to searching the continent for the man she loves.

• Release date
• February 2, 1914
• Runtime
• 75 min
• Genres
• Drama
• Director
• William Cavanaugh

Evangeline — Cast

L

Laura Lyman Evangeline

J

John T. Carleton Gabriel Edward P. Sullivan Father Felician

A

Arthur Morrison Basil

M

M.E. Hannefy Benedict

W

William Cavanaugh Rene LeBlanc

M

Marguerite Marquis Shawnee Indian Woman