The Rose of Kentucky

A farmer takes in a young orphan after her mother's death and sends her off to school. After she's grown, he encourages her to consider his younger brother as a husband. When the younger brother proves to be a coward, she chooses the older brother instead.

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  D.W. Griffith

• 
  Wilfred Lucas
  The planter
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  Marion Sunshine
  The orphan
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  Charles West
  The partner
• 
  Kate Bruce
  The housekeeper
• 
  Edwin August
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  William J. Butler
  A servant
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  Florence La Badie
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  Alfred Paget
  One of the nightriders
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  Kate Toncray
  A mother