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Dominican Rep. Fools of Fate (S)
- Original title
- Fools of Fate
- Year
- 1909
- Running time
- 11 min.
- Country
United States- Director
- Screenwriter
- Cast
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- Cinematography
G.W. Bitzer (B&W)- Producer
- Genre
- Drama | Short Film. Silent Film. Origins of Film
- Synopsis
- Fanny is the wife of Ben Webster, a trapper, and while he is an affectionate and dutiful husband, she yearns for something which appears better than her lot. She reasons: "Have I not youth and beauty and attainments far above this environment? Why should I be compelled to toil and struggle in this wilderness?" Truly, she did not know just what she yearned for, still a change of any sort would have been acceptable. Discontent is stamped upon her countenance, as Ben bids her good bye for a hunting trip in the North Woods. Webster embarks in his canoe, and sighting game, stands to fire. The light craft is overturned, throwing him into the water. Weighted down by his heavy clothing and cartridge belt, he would have drowned had not his plight been witnessed from the shore by Ed Hilton, a Canadian hunter. Hilton leaps in and succeeds in dragging the half-drowned trapper to land, where a strong friendship springs up between the two, and as night falls they make camp and sleep under the same...
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