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The Unknown (I) (1913)
Short | Drama, Short

The Unknown (I) (1913)

Short | Drama, Short

Julio, an unknown peon in Spain, desiring to increase his value by studying English, is caught by the majordomo and abused. The young man takes exception to the abuse and strikes his overseer. Realizing the penalty, he runs home and ...See moreJulio, an unknown peon in Spain, desiring to increase his value by studying English, is caught by the majordomo and abused. The young man takes exception to the abuse and strikes his overseer. Realizing the penalty, he runs home and determines to sail to America. He tells his parents and leaves. In the meantime, the gendarmes search but fail to find him. He arrives in Mexico, and from there overland to the United States. After crossing the line, while he is waiting to he passed by the immigration authorities and custom inspectors, he sees a child standing in the middle of a railroad track upon which a train is approaching rapidly. He drops his bundles and runs to the rescue of the child, catching him in his arms as he is struck by the engine and both are thrown to the ground. The child's sister comes in time to take her little brother up in her arms and finds him uninjured, but the unknown man is taken to the hospital, where he lives for some time. Prior to his recovery, Juanita had secured her father's permission to have him visit them, and after he leaves the hospital he goes to their home and is given employment, becoming the personal body servant of the child. Juanita's sweetheart, Robert Tyler, returns from abroad after a long absence and is welcomed by her. The unknown witnesses this meeting and is heartbroken. Later Robert and Juanita are married and leave home. The unknown determines to return to Spain and his parents. He starts overland back to the coast, but en route he meets with an accident; he falls over a cliff where he is discovered by a cowboy, who reports the accident to a detachment of United States Cavalry, They go to the unknown's rescue and find that an injury to his head has caused him the loss of his voice. He is succored by them and we leave him in the hands of power and kindness. Written by Moving Picture World synopsis See less

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Name	Known for
Romaine Fielding Julio Julio See fewer	A Dash for Liberty (1913)
Mary Ryan Juanita Juanita See fewer	A Dash for Liberty (1913)
Robyn Adair Robert Tyler Robert Tyler See fewer	The Making of Bob Mason's Wife (1917)
Richard Wangermann Juanita's Father (as Richard Wangerman) Juanita's Father (as Richard Wangerman) See fewer	The Scarlet Runner (1916)

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