The Wasp
The Wasp
The Wasp (1918) is a Comedy and Drama film from the United States in the GoMovies catalog, running 50m. Directed by Lionel Belmore, it features Kitty Gordon and Rockliffe Fellowes. Viewers rate it 9/10 from 1 vote. Grace Culver's sharp tongue, has garnered her with the nicknamed "The Wasp." A spirited disagreement with her canning magnate father, John Culver, results from Grace's refusal to marry Kane Putnam, her father's business partner, and she orders her new chauffeur, Tim Purcell, to take her and her maid Miller on a drive. On their return, they are captured by Brazsos, a German spy who plans to blow up her father's munitions factory. Grace learns of the hidden tunnel Brazsos has excavated to the factory, and as Miller escapes to alert the police, Grace unties the chauffeur and leads him to the tunnel. When the bomb explodes prematurely, Grace and Tim become trapped, and facing death, they confess their mutual love. The two are rescued, after which Grace discovers that Tim actually is wealthy Yale football star Harry Cortland, a revelation that delights her father.
- Genre: Comedy, Drama
- Country: United States of America
- Director: Lionel Belmore
- Cast: Kitty Gordon, Rockliffe Fellowes, Charles Gerry, Zadee Burbank, William Calhoun, Edward Roseman, Victor Kennard, Lionel Belmore, Hazel Washburn, Edmund Burns
