Polly Put the Kettle On · 1917
Polly Put the Kettle On (1917) is a Drama film directed by Douglas Gerrard, starring Douglas Gerrard, Thomas Jefferson, Ruth Clifford.
Drama
Overview
To support her younger sisters, Polly Vance finds work as a live-in companion to the aging Johanna Webb. Johanna's nephew, Chester Creigg, quarrels with his aunt and severs relations with her, because of her cruel treatment of her new employee, after which Polly returns to her old home. Then, when a fire breaks out at Polly's house, Chester rushes over to save her sisters, but loses his eyesight during the rescue. Convalescing from his burns, Chester learns that Johanna has died and marvels at the similarity between her and the old housemaid who is now taking care of him.
Cast
Douglas Gerrard, Thomas Jefferson, Ruth Clifford, Martha Mattox, Marvel Spencer, Lina Basquette, Zoe Rae
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What is "Polly Put the Kettle On" about?
To support her younger sisters, Polly Vance finds work as a live-in companion to the aging Johanna Webb. Johanna's nephew, Chester Creigg, quarrels with his aunt and severs relations with her, because of her cruel treatment of her new employee, after which Polly returns to her old home. Then, when a fire breaks out at Polly's house, Chester rushes over to save her sisters, but loses his eyesight during the rescue. Convalescing from his burns, Chester learns that Johanna has died and marvels at the similarity between her and the old housemaid who is now taking care of him.
When was "Polly Put the Kettle On" released?
Polly Put the Kettle On was released in 1917.
Who stars in "Polly Put the Kettle On"?
The cast includes Douglas Gerrard, Thomas Jefferson, Ruth Clifford, Martha Mattox.
