The Romantic Story of Margaret Catchpole

The Romantic Story of Margaret Catchpole (1911)

Adventure Drama

The story is founded on fact. In a village on the south coast of England, young Margaret Catchpole is being courted by two rivals, Will Laud, a smuggler, and Lieutenant Barry of the coast guards. She favours Laud, and when he escapes from custody after a government raid on the smugglers, Margaret steals a horse and tries to join him. In a fight with the coast guards, Laud is killed an Margaret is arrested for horse-stealing and transported to Botany Bay. Only part of the film survives today.

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  • Release Date: 1911-08-06
  • Runtime: 0h 26min
  • Director: Raymond Longford

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Cast

  • Lottie Lyell

    Margaret Catchpole

  • Raymond Longford

    Will Laud

  • Augustus Neville

    Lieutenant Barry

  • Sybil Wilde

    Little Kitty

  • William Coulter

    Lord Chief Justice

  • Walter Vincent

    Captain Luff - Smuggler

  • Fred Hardy

    Chaloner Archdeckne

  • Jack Goodall

    Edward Catchpole

  • Fred Twitchin

    Mr. Cobbold