The Story of the Olive
1914, English. Directed by Sydney Ayres.
In Southern California lived Jose de Cabrillo on an estate which he had inherited from his ancestors, who obtained the land from the King of Spain. The scene is laid in the year 1840, "Before the Gringo came." A young American, Sam Blythe. who wishes to settle in California, notices in riding by the gate of the ranch, that it is offered for sale. He says he will buy it if the olive industry is what he desires. Mercedes, the daughter of Jose, is incensed at the thought of her father's selling the ranch, and especially so when she thinks of an American as a possible owner.
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- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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- Released
- 6 May 1914
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Caroline Frances Cooke
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The Story of the Olive is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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The Story of the Olive isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 6 May 1914. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Story of the Olive?
The Story of the Olive (1914) was directed by Sydney Ayres and stars Sydney Ayres, Vivian Rich, Jack Richardson.