Lieut. Ralph Harrison is in love with Major Marston’s wife, who pretends to love him. Harrison’s mother implores Capt. Jim Craig to intervene to save her son from dishonor. When Craig visits Mrs. Marston, Harrison appears, precipitating a quarrel during…
Polly has herself arrested and committed to a reformatory in order to investigate conditions at the institution, after the committee charged with the investigation whitewashes the facts.
A George Melford film directed by , released in 1919.
Tenement dweller Molly Moore, trying to forget her crooked past and go straight, runs a cheap restaurant in the underworld district in order to educate her younger sister Marion.
Helen Rowland is indifferent towards her wealthy husband Henry and spends most of her time at social events. Henry agrees to give financial assistance to young clergyman John Sterling if Helen can become interested in Sterling’s work in the slums.
Dorothy Perkins, the eldest daughter of a simple, wholesome country family, leaves for the big city to study architecture. After winning a competition, she is a success, and meets Monty Rhodes, the son of aristocratic parents. Despite his parents’ objections,…
A William Garwood film directed by , released in 1919.
Unconventional Olive Barton shocks her aunt when she stages a boxing match during a tea for the new minister. When Olive’s father is called West to attend to some mining interests, Olive sneaks into his private car and accompanies him.…
A Hollywood biographical film about a survivor’s experience of the Armenian Genocide. Arshaluys (Aurora) Mardiganian plays herself in the film which is based on her published memoirs. It is thought to be the first film about made about genocide. All…
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