Four Feathers (1915) is a silent film adaptation of A. E. W. Mason's 1902 novel The Four Feathers.
Plot Harry Faversham (played by John Clements) is a British army officer who refuses to avenge the death of a legendary general who was murdered some ten years ago. He is awarded three feathers by his officers. When his fiancée fails to defend his stance, he plucks a feather from her fan.
He proves his courage by rescuing his comrades in potentially dangerous and life-threatening situations at enemy lines in North Africa. Harry later returns each of the feathers as proof of his redemption and courage.
Cast Edgar L. Davenport as General Faversham Fuller Mellish as Lieutenant Sutch Ogden Childe as Harry Faversham, age 14 Howard Estabrook as Captain Harry Faversham Arthur Evers as Captain Jack Durrance George Moss (actor) as Mr. Eustace Irene Warfield as Ethne Eustace
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