
When Broadway Was a Trail
1914, English. Directed by O.A.C. Lund.
A Spectacular film presentation of Pioneer days in New Amsterdam.
Henry Minuet, son of the governor of New Amsterdam, travels to Danvers, now Salem, Mass., to buy grain for the struggling colony. He sees Priscilla Elliott, the daughter of Danvers' physician, and it’s love at first sight even though they do not speak the same language. Priscilla is pursued by Momma’s boy Salvation Hibbens, but she likes him not. When her father dies unexpectedly, Salvation's mother tried to force her to marry Salvation even going as far as to accuse the pair of witchcraft. The lovers flee but can’t return to Henry’s town either since his parents have a marriage arranged for him too. They strike out on their own path to a happy future.
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- 0h 50m
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- English
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- 26 October 1914
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When Broadway Was a Trail isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 26 October 1914. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed When Broadway Was a Trail?
When Broadway Was a Trail (1914) was directed by O.A.C. Lund and stars Barbara Tennant, O.A.C. Lund, Edward Roseman.