09 Mar 1919
When Men Desire
A woman detained in Germany attempts to escape so she can reunite with her American lover.
The Life Saver
A local girl's romance with the lifeguard at a seaside lifesaving station is threatened by the arrival of tourists.
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Florence Lawrence Jessie Storm - the Local Girl
Arthur V. Johnson Jack Ronald - the Handsome Life Guard
Harry Myers Young Calvin
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