The Melody of Love (1916)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 30M

Director : J. Warren Kerrigan

Synopsis

Jack O'Brien comes to the mining town of El Dorado with nothing but his pluck and his music. Biddy Malone was the first to hear his singing, and it won a place for the lad in her heart and a job at her woodpile to pay for his board, while Mary, who lived with Biddy, looked and listened, and learned to love the big singer. Hardpan Henry, who owned the Lucky Strike claim, and who was really Mary's father, also hears the troubadour's song, took a fancy to the lad and showed him the sights of El Dorado.

Actors

J. Warren Kerrigan
J. Warren Kerrigan
Jack O'Brien
Norbert A. Myles
Norbert A. Myles
'Diamond' Dave
Ethel Phillips
Ethel Phillips
Mary, the nameless
Buck Connors
Buck Connors
'Hardpin' Henry
Nell Shipman
Nell Shipman
Vera Lou
Mae Talbot
Mae Talbot
Biddy Malone
W.H. Mullen
W.H. Mullen
'Rattlesnake' Pete
T.D. Crittenden
T.D. Crittenden
Sheriff
Barry Shipman
Barry Shipman
Jack O'Brien as a Child (uncredited) (unconfirmed)

Crews

J. Warren Kerrigan
J. Warren Kerrigan
Director
Nell Shipman
Nell Shipman
Scenario Writer

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