What the River Foretold
Originally released in 1915. What the River Foretold is a western film. directed by Billy Franey. At just 33 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Jack Holt, Edythe Sterling, and Wellington A. Playter
Synopsis
Having struck it rich, two prospectors return to town, where one of them is to be married while the other will serve as best man. But on the eve of the wedding, the best man turns out to be the worst of the two, and elopes with the bride-to-be. Though heartbroken, the jilted bridegroom shrugs philosophically and returns to gold-mining. Several years later, the wife dies, and her husband becomes a high-rolling gambler.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 13, 1915
110 years ago
Runtime
0h 33m
33 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Bison Motion Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is What the River Foretold about?
Having struck it rich, two prospectors return to town, where one of them is to be married while the other will serve as best man. But on the eve of the wedding, the best man turns out to be the wor...
Who directed What the River Foretold?
What the River Foretold was directed by Billy Franey.
How long is What the River Foretold?
What the River Foretold has a runtime of 0 hours and 33 minutes (33 minutes total).
When was What the River Foretold released?
What the River Foretold was released on November 13, 1915 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in What the River Foretold?
The main cast of What the River Foretold includes Jack Holt, Edythe Sterling, Wellington A. Playter, Sherman Bainbridge, Grace Marvin.