Lifting the Ban of Coventry (1915)
Overview
Even though his widowed mother and sweetheart, Mary Putnam, disapprove, Worth Stuyvesant insists on going to West Point and becoming a soldier. Ultimately, Mary breaks off their engagement and Stuyvesant goes on a bender. His conduct is reported to the commander, who sends him to the sub post of Del Rio for 60 days of tour duty. There, Stuyvesant meets Lola Montez, an adventuress. With the help of a couple of her pals, Lola gets him drunk and marries him. But Stuyvesant lives up to his duties as a husband and surprisingly, Lola renounces her old ways and becomes a model wife.
Cast
Darwin Karr
Worth Stuyvesant
Lillian Walker
Mary Putnam
Julia Swayne Gordon
Lola Montes
Rose Tapley
Mrs. Worth Stuyvesant
Harry Northrup
Cadet David Hanks
Ned Finley
Colonel H.E. Jenkins
Helene Costello
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