The Wishing Ring: An Idyll of Old England
A five-part Shubert Feature Picture. Marvelous, Mystifying, Astounding and Intensely interesting. Something out of the ordinary.
1914 · 1h · N/A
Drama
Directed by
Maurice Tourneur
Overview
Giles Bateson gets expelled from college for misconduct. His angry father, the Earl, sends him a message: "Never let me see you again until you have earned a half crown and proven yourself worthy of confidence."
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