Under Southern Skies (1915): cast, story & where to watch
1915 · Film

Released in 1915, Under Southern Skies is a notable film.
What it’s about. Lelia Crofton, a Louisiana belle of the 1860s, loves Burleigh Mavor. By chance, she sees one of her father's black stablemen making love to a neighbor's maid, whom she supposed was white. The incident shocks Lelia and leaves a great impression upon her. When she rejects suitor Steve Daubeney, he threatens to expose a damaging secret about her mother, whom she has never met. Remembering the incident with the neighbor's maid, Lelia worries that her mother might be black, and when Daubeney learns of her fears, he leads her to believe that they are well-founded.
Who’s in it. Under Southern Skies stars Mary Fuller as Lelia Crofton, Charles Ogle as Major Crofton, Clara Beyers as Stella Crofton and Milton Sills as Burleigh Mavor, among others.
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- Where can I watch Under Southern Skies (1915)?
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- Who stars in Under Southern Skies?
- Under Southern Skies stars Mary Fuller, Charles Ogle, Clara Beyers, Milton Sills and Paul Panzer.