The Mate of the Alden Bessie (1912)Stream and Watch Online

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Released January 4th, 1912, 'The Mate of the Alden Bessie' stars Frank Clark, Bessie Eyton, Hobart Bosworth, Tom Santschi The NR movie has a runtime of about 12 min, and received a user score of 40 (out of 100) on TMDb, which put together reviews from 1 knowledgeable users.

What, so now you want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "The captain of the Alden Bessie was a drunken tyrant who manhandled his men upon the slightest provocation despite the pleadings of his daughter and the first mate who loved her in his rough way but for whom she could feel only friendship One night the crew killed him and marooned the mate and the captains daughter by sending them adrift in a small boat Days passed upon the vast expanse of ocean and their food was all gone and death near when land was sighted and their boat was cast up on a coral reef and they with difficulty made the shore Fear of death was soon supplanted in the heart of the captains daughter by fear of a man loving her all too well The mate seeing this and realizing the strength of his passion decided to live on the side of the island but as the months passed away his loneliness overcame him and he made his way to where she sat reading He looked over her shoulder and saw that she read the marriage service" .