Four Feathers (Film), released 1915 — adapted from The four feathers by A. E. W. Mason.
A British army officer refuses to avenge the death of a general who was murdered years earlier. 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 dangerous and life-threatening situations. Later he returns each feather as proof of his redemption and courage.
Starring Edgar L. Davenport, Fuller Mellish, Ogden Childe, Howard Estabrook, Arthur Evers.
Directed by J. Searle Dawley.
