The Bells
Originally released in 1913. The Bells is a drama film. directed by George Lessey. At just 15 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Augustus Phillips, May Abbey, and Robert Brower
Synopsis
At the express wish of her father, Lucy Martin marries Leo Noakes, a stingy man and one twice her age. When they are at church one Sunday a fire breaks out and everybody manages to escape with the exception of Lucy, her husband and her former sweetheart, Walter. While Noakes sinks tremblingly upon the floor, Walter seizes Lucy and brings her to safety. Regardless of his many burns, he dashes back into the roaring flames and drags out old Noakes, But upon investigation it is discovered that he is dead. Even though he had been cruel and harsh to her, Lucy bewails his loss. Some time after the obsequies Lucy succumbs to the wooing of her former sweetheart.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 31, 1913
113 years ago
Runtime
0h 15m
15 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (1 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Edison Studios
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Bells about?
At the express wish of her father, Lucy Martin marries Leo Noakes, a stingy man and one twice her age. When they are at church one Sunday a fire breaks out and everybody manages to escape with the ...
Who directed The Bells?
The Bells was directed by George Lessey.
How long is The Bells?
The Bells has a runtime of 0 hours and 15 minutes (15 minutes total).
When was The Bells released?
The Bells was released on January 31, 1913 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Bells?
The main cast of The Bells includes Augustus Phillips, May Abbey, Robert Brower, Frank McGlynn Sr..