
The Hostage 1917
Overview
The Highlanders and Lowlanders are sworn enemies until Lieutenant Kemper, the son of Brigadier Kemper, the leader of the militaristic Lowlanders, is held hostage by the Highlanders until his father's army has retreated to its own boundaries. Much to his surprise, the lieutenant is treated with kindness and consideration by his captors, especially by Boyadi and his beautiful daughter Nathalia, whom he learns to love. Thus, instead of obeying his father's command to escape at an appointed time whe
Director: Robert Thornby
Cast

Wallace Reid
Lieutenant Kemper

Dorothy Abril
Nathalia

Gertrude Short
Sophia (her sister)

Clarence Geldart
Brigadier

Guy Oliver
Vanvoyd

Marcia Manon
Eunice

Noah Beery
Boyadi
George Spaulding
Ragnor

Lillian Leighton
Marienka

Lucien Littlefield
Paul