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Ashes of Gold (1915)
Short | Short, Drama

Ashes of Gold (1915)

Short | Short, Drama

David Valley, a manufacturer, has a love for gold that amounts to a passion. Despite the fact that he possesses great wealth, he longs for more money. His passion for gold becomes an hallucination and he visits a brain specialist, who ...See moreDavid Valley, a manufacturer, has a love for gold that amounts to a passion. Despite the fact that he possesses great wealth, he longs for more money. His passion for gold becomes an hallucination and he visits a brain specialist, who tells him that only complete isolation and rest will cure him of his passion. David and Dr. Stern repair to the Island of Rest, where David is recovering his health. He meets Susan Moore, the beautiful young daughter of John Moore, a pensioned soldier. With the tones of the flute she charms the birds on the island, and also charms David. Susan's father meets death in an accident, and this fact unbalances Susan's mind. David, in watching over the girl, forgets his own illness. He takes her again to the trysting place, and plays soft notes on the flute, which brings her again to peace and understanding and true love. Written by Moving Picture World synopsis See less