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The Rose of Old St. Augustine

1911 · 16 min Western
4.0 / 10 · TMDB

Captain Lafitte receives word that Alicante, a young Spaniard, is to wed Dolores, the Rose of St. Augustine, whom he has not seen since childhood. He objects to the wedding. Lafitte captures Alicante, dresses in his clothes, and with Dalroy, his lieutenant, dresses as his valet, and Black Hawk, a Seminole Indian of his band, go to St. Augustine and pose as the suitor Alicante. Dolores falls in love with him as Alicante. Dalroy falls madly in love with her, is refused and betrays Lafitte to her father, the commandant. Lafitte is made prisoner and while Dalroy leads her father and soldiers to capture the camp of the Privateers, Black Hawk and Dolores rescue Lafitte from the dungeon.

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Year 1911
Genre Western
Director Otis Turner
Runtime 16 min.
Rating TMDB: 4.0/10 (1 votes)

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The film constructs a classic adventure intrigue around motifs of disguise, betrayal, and rescue. It relies on a dynamic plot where every twist serves to maintain suspense, efficiently using its brief runtime for a complete narrative arc.

What lingers after viewing is the charm of an early Western that packs romance, deception, and daring action into a single reel, showcasing the foundational pleasures of the genre — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Otis Turner

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Watch as a brisk, vintage chapter from silent cinema's adventure serials.

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