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The Ocean Waif 1  Doris Kenyon as Millie Jessop.

2 Carlyle Blackwell as Ronald Roberts.

3 Edgar Norton as Hawkins.

4 William Morris as Hy Jessop.

5 Fraunie Fraunholz as Sem.

6 Ronald Roberts, the young novelist on board the Steam Yacht Seagull, receives a wireless message.

7 "Hawkins, pack my grips, we're going      ashore this evening."

8 Ronald sends a message to his fiancee.

9 Hy Jessop, Millie's foster father.

10 Millie Jessop, the Ocean Waif.

11 "What d'yer mean by staying out so long.  What d'yer think I keep yer for?"

12 "You beast! You'll never see me here again!"

13 A refuge.

14 "Perhaps I could stay here tonight."

15 "Captain, I've got to write another book. Can you find me a quiet romantic spot where I can get an inspiration?"

16* Ronald and Hawkins find lodging in a  nearby inn.

17 "Don't worry, Hawkins, it's only for           one night."

18 Next morning Ronald investigates the village surroundings.

19* "There's a queer old place near here that belonged to Colonel Sumner, who died five years ago. They say its haunted by his           daughter's ghost."

20 "Just the place. I'll take it."

21 A voyage of discovery.

22 "Spooky kind of a place, sir. Looks as bad as the Inn. I think you'd be much better   on the yacht, sir. Really I do."

23* Helpless in the kitchen.

24 "I'll make her pay for this."

25 The haunted house.

26* "H'excuse me, sir, but are you going to write your new book in this 'orrible place, sir?"

27* Hawkins is greeted --- and warned --- by a  local fisherman.

28 "Say, matey, wouldn't the boss like some           nice fresh fish?"

29 "Have you heard about the ghost that       haunts this house?"

30* "I knew it, sir. This is a  bad place, sir. It has      a lady ghost."

31* "If you find her, Hawkins, introduce me."

32* "But they're perfectly   fresh fish. The fisherman said so."

33 Hunger forces Millie to action.

34 "Hawkins, you've been drinking."

35 "No sir, not a drop today, sir."

36* Ronald decides to go for a swim.

37* "Your bathing suit is gone. It must be that  bally ghost, sir."

38*  Ronald finds the "ghost's" wet clothes.

39 "Hawkins, our ghost has been taking a              bath."

40 Direct from producer to consumer.

41* Lacking inspiration.

42           NIGHT. When all is peace and beauty sleeps Genius wakes and the robber creeps.

43 "Come out, Miss Ghost or I'll shoot."

44 "Let me see whether you're real flesh."

45 "Now tell me where you come from?"

46* "I have run away from Hy Jessop, my foster father. When I was a baby he found    me on the seashore."

47 "That's your ghost, Hawkins. Isn't she              pretty?"

48 "'Cast Up by the Sea!' The very thing for     my story. 'The Ocean Waif.'"

49 All night Ronald works on his new story.

50 "Hawkins, this is the best story I have            ever written."

51 "The girl was as beautiful as a rose---"

52 "Advancing through the blackness he heard             a scream---"

53 "He lifted the stone. There lay the skeletons           of a dozen men---"

54* "He turned and beside him stood a beautiful girl clad in  the robes of long ago---"

55* Hawkins saves Millie from harm.

56* Sem is heartbroken to see Millie and Ronald's growing affection.

57 Cupid lurks in the shadows of the big living room.

58 "Tell me about yourself. I am sure you're a      prince and live in a castle."

59 "That is my fiancee. She is coming to              see me."

60* Distraught by the news of Ronald's engagement, Millie runs away.

61 "Let me have a package. Same calibre as               these."

62 "Can you tell us where Ronald Roberts               lives?"

63 "She is only an ocean waif whom I am             protecting."

64 "Is kissing part of the protection?"

65* "I trust you will accept Mr. Robert's affection paternally. We are to be    married you know."

66* The homecoming.

67 "Slick looking kid. She's a woman now       and I ain't her father."

68 "You aint afraid of me, are you?"

69 "Now you know as I aint your father. Suppose you and me goes and gets married."

70 "Why not?"

71 "That fellow Roberts will find mighty little          to shoot around here."

72 "Your gun was just fired and you must have been right outside when Jessop was               killed."

73 "I'll have to arrest you."

74* "Mother, I have a surprise for you. I am engaged to the Count."

75 A life in the balance.

76* The sheriff gives evidence.

77 While the jury deliberates.

78* Millie visits Sem and wearily pleads her case.

79* "Sem, it will break my heart if he is convicted. I am sure he is innocent."

80* Sem writes a note confessing the murder and delivers it to the courthouse.

81 "Give this to the Judge."

82*  "In view of this new evidence, the court sustains the motion of the defendant   and he is discharged."

83* Shortly thereafter, Sem kills himself.

84 The silver lining.

THE END


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