The Little Stowaway (1912) Online

The Little Stowaway (1912) Online

Dot, a poor flower girl, being badly treated by an old couple, buys some old boy's clothes, disguises herself and slips into a large laundry basket on the wharf, and is taken aboard ship as cargo. A young married couple leaves on the same boat for a voyage. After the boat is some distance out, the deck becomes filled with people. The young couple, standing by a railing, sadly look at a locket containing a photo of their kidnapped child and are watched at a distance by two gamblers, who decide to steal the locket. The gamblers go to the upper deck and plan the theft, standing near a lifeboat in which Dot is concealed, having jumped out of the basket. When the gamblers start to stroll away, Dot follows. After some difficulty, she locates the stateroom of the intended victims and conceals herself in a berth, where she finds a revolver under a pillow. Just then the young lady enters, looks for a handkerchief, when the gamblers suddenly come in, seize her and attempt to get the locket. Dot...