Marta of the Lowlands
Oct 05, 1914 · 55m
Director
J. Searle DawleyOverview
Sebastien, a landowner, shelters the orphan Marta in exchange for sexual favors. When, years later, Sebastien's fortunes ebb, he marries Muri, the daughter of a rich man, and arranges for Marta to marry the shepherd Manelich. Sebastien assures Marta that Manelich knows of their relationship and will not interfere, but she discovers that her husband is ignorant of the affair and, in fact, loves her. Because she comes to return her husband's love, she confesses her past, after which Manelich kills Sebastien. With Marta at his side, the shepherd then returns to the hills. -From TCM.com Database, powered by the AFI.
Cast of Marta of the Lowlands
Crew of Marta of the Lowlands
About Marta of the Lowlands
What is Marta of the Lowlands about?
Sebastien, a landowner, shelters the orphan Marta in exchange for sexual favors. When, years later, Sebastien's fortunes ebb, he marries Muri, the daughter of a rich man, and arranges for Marta to marry the shepherd Manelich. Sebastien assures Marta that Manelich knows of their relationship and will not interfere, but she discovers that her husband is ignorant of the affair and, in fact, loves…
When was Marta of the Lowlands released?
Marta of the Lowlands was released on October 5, 1914.
How long is Marta of the Lowlands?
Marta of the Lowlands runs 55 minutes.
Who directed Marta of the Lowlands?
Marta of the Lowlands was directed by J. Searle Dawley.
Who is in the cast of Marta of the Lowlands?
The cast of Marta of the Lowlands includes Bertha Kalich (Marta), Wellington A. Playter (Manelich - the Shepherd (as Wellington Playter)), Hal Clarendon (Sebastien - the Master), Frank Holland (Sebastien's Servant) and Lillian Kalich (Muri).