The Rev. Dell's Secret
The Rev. Dell's Secret is a 1924 Australian silent film directed by P. J. Ramster. It is considered a lost film.
Plot
Reverend David Dell does missionary work in the Sydney underworld. He comes across a young girl, Juanita, who is forced to dance in a sleazy cabaret after the death of her mother by Nick Grummit, a man who pretends to be her father. Dell tries to save her, taking her to a good home. But Grummit and his men track her down and Dell is blinded by a bottle in a fight to save her. Dell is looked after an admirer, Joyce, while Juanita goes on to become a star ballerina. Joyce dies and Dell and is reunited with the reverend.Cast
- Rex Simpson as David Dell
- Thelma Newling as Joyce
- William Shepherd
- Lyn Salter
- Joy Wood as Juanita