The Rescue

A Charming Story of a Noble Plot with a Nobler Counter Plot Establishing the Happiness of Two Lives

The Rescue — Plot

After divorcing her husband Kent, actress Anne Wetherall returns to the stage. Upon receiving a plea for help from childhood chum Nell Jerrold begging Anne to save Nell's daughter Betty from marrying Kent, the ex-Mrs. Wetherall decides to journey to the Jerrold's home in the town of Wheaton to investigate.

• Release date
• July 23, 1917
• Runtime
• 50 min
• Genres
• Drama
• Director
• Ida May Park

The Rescue — Cast

Dorothy Phillips Anne Wetherall William Stowell Kent Wetherall Lon Chaney Thomas Holland Gretchen Lederer Nell Jerrold Molly Malone Betty Jerrold Claire Du Brey Henriette Gertrude Astor Mrs. Hendricks