The College Orphan (1915): cast, story & where to watch
1915 · Film
Released in 1915, The College Orphan is a comedy and drama film directed by William C. Dowlan, running about 50 minutes.
What it’s about. Angered by his son Jack's wild behavior, Mr. Bennett sends him to college on a limited allowance. Jack is engaged to Irma Brentwood, the daughter of his father's partner, however, Irma prefers upper classman Bruce Howard. At Jack's boardinghouse, Jack is kind to orphan Daisy Woods, the much-abused maid, who falls in love with him. After a football victory, Jack's fraternity goes to a burlesque theater, but finds that Howard's fraternity is already there. Following a rough house, Jack's fraternity kidnaps the showgirls for a party.
Who’s in it. The College Orphan stars Carter DeHaven, Flora Parker DeHaven, Louis Morrison and Gloria Fonda, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The College Orphan page.
If you liked it. Fans of The College Orphan tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The College Orphan (1915)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The College Orphan change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The College Orphan?
- The College Orphan stars Carter DeHaven, Flora Parker DeHaven, Louis Morrison, Gloria Fonda and Val Paul.
- When was The College Orphan released?
- The College Orphan was released in 1915, with a runtime of about 50 minutes.