What the River Foretold

What the River Foretold (1915) is a western film directed by Billy Franey, Joseph Franz rated 7.0/10.

Having struck it rich, two prospectors return to town, where one of them is to be married while the other will serve as best man. But on the eve of the wedding, the best man turns out to be the worst of the two, and elopes with the bride-to-be. Though heartbroken, the jilted bridegroom shrugs philosophically and returns to gold-mining. Several years later, the wife dies, and her husband becomes a high-rolling gambler.

Cast

Jack Holt

Bill Ward

Edythe Sterling

Maggie Trask - the Landlady's Daughter

Wellington A. Playter

(as Wellington Playter)

Sherman Bainbridge

Jim Titus

Grace Marvin

Mrs. Trask - the Landlady (as Mrs. Marvin)