The Light of Victory - 1919

U.S. Navy Lieutenant George Blenton becomes drunk at an official reception, and his fiancee, Jane Ravenslee, the captain's daughter, breaks their engagement. After war is declared, George, entrusted with a secret code book to deliver to an English admiral, drinks and loses the book which German spies recover. During a private court-martial he is offered a pistol for suicide. After drinking again, he fires a shot, but still lives. Put ashore on the island of Tafofu "to rot," George, hating the U.S., moves in with Lehua, a half-white who tries to wean him from drink.

50min
1919
NR
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10

Cast

Monroe Salisbury profile pictureMonroe SalisburyLieutenant George Blenton
Andrew Robson profile pictureAndrew RobsonCaptain Ned Ravenslee
Fred Kelsey profile pictureFred KelseyCaptain Eric von Prohme
Betty Compson profile pictureBetty CompsonJane Ravenslee
George Nichols profile pictureGeorge NicholsOtto Schmidt

About The Light of Victory

The Light of Victory Overview

U.S. Navy Lieutenant George Blenton becomes drunk at an official reception, and his fiancee, Jane Ravenslee, the captain's daughter, breaks their engagement. After war is declared, George, entrusted with a secret code book to deliver to an English admiral, drinks and loses the book which German spies recover. During a private court-martial he is offered a pistol for suicide. After drinking again, he fires a shot, but still lives. Put ashore on the island of Tafofu "to rot," George, hating the U.S., moves in with Lehua, a half-white who tries to wean him from drink.

Age Rating: NR
Runtime: 50min

Extra details

Original Title: The Light of Victory
Original Language: English
Directed By: William Wolbert
Production Companies
Universal Film Manufacturing CompanyBluebird Photoplays