Movie Details
Theatrical Release:June 16th, 1913
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Kalem Company
The Wheel of Death (1913)
John Brown the mate on a river steamboat rescues a small boy from the clutches of a villainous deckhand thereby gaining the roustabouts bitter enmity Absorbed over the events of the day the mate fails to bestow upon his wife the usual homecoming caress Annoyed she greets the coming of the stranger as a possible foil to arouse the husbands jealousy in punishment for the slight The flirtation all but ends in a tragedy with discovery by the husband who does not understand her innocent act