When Broadway Was a Trail

When Broadway Was a Trail (1914)

N/A 50 min Movie
DramaHistory

A Spectacular film presentation of Pioneer days in New Amsterdam.

Henry Minuet, son of the governor of New Amsterdam, travels to Danvers, now Salem, Mass., to buy grain for the struggling colony. He sees Priscilla Elliott, the daughter of Danvers' physician, and it’s love at first sight even though they do not speak the same language. Priscilla is pursued by Momma’s boy Salvation Hibbens, but she likes him not. When her father dies unexpectedly, Salvation's mother tried to force her to marry Salvation even going as far as to accuse the pair of witchcraft. The lovers flee but can’t return to Henry’s town either since his parents have a marriage arranged for him too. They strike out on their own path to a happy future.

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Cast

Barbara Tennant Barbara Tennant Priscilla Elliott
O.A.C. Lund O.A.C. Lund Henry Minuet
Edward Roseman Edward Roseman Peter Minuet
Julia Stuart Julia Stuart Mistress Minuet
Alec B. Francis Alec B. Francis Standish Hope
Lindsay J. Hall Lindsay J. Hall Salvation Hibbins
Mary Navarro Mary Navarro Mistress Hibbins
George Cowl George Cowl Iroquois Chief

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