Neptune's Naughty Daughter

Neptune's Naughty Daughter is a 1917 American silent comedy film directed by John G. Blystone and starring Alice Howell and Robert McKenzie.

Plot

Alice is the daughter of a fisherman. Joe, a sailor, loves Alice and takes her to the cabaret. There a sea captain meets her and is smitten.
Later, Alice and Bob are married. The captain, however, is still obsessed with Alice and kidnaps her onto his ship. Joe pursues the ship and rescues Alice.

Cast

Alice Howell
Robert McKenzie
Eva McKenzie
Joe Moore
Fatty Voss
Ida Mae McKenzie

Preservation Status

In 2014, a print of Neptune's Naughty Daughter was among the films discovered in the collection of the EYE Film Institute Netherlands, Amsterdam.

Reception

Moving Picture World wrote: "Miss Howell will go under water to get laughs." " has demonstrated her fearless daring in performing stunts as hazardous and difficult as any man has ever undertaken... She knows how to get laughs out of every situation where a laugh may possibly be planted."