The Dead Canary (1911) watch online HD

Miss Starr, an actress, at the advice of her physician, goes to the country, her only companion being a pet canary. The place selected by her is very rural. On her arrival all the characters of the town make fun of her. After a few days the canary dies. She finds a taxidermist who is quite glad to make her pet appeal as life-like as possible. His simple nature makes an impression on one whose life on the stage is anything but simple. For no other reason than love he becomes as deeply impressed and soon we find them taking love strolls in the shady lanes. The village scandal takes fire. The school board meets and most of the wise heads insist on Miss Starr making an instantaneous departure for the Great White Way. They are about to present their paper to her at the hotel, when the village parson appears, and on reading the scandalous document, he sends them all home very much ashamed of themselves, and the next day he calls a special meeting in his church to reproach them for their ...