Summaries

A rich half-caste is abandoned after a mock marriage, has a stillborn baby, and weds the man who helps her.

A young heiress from the West Indies, named Clarissa, is trapped into a false marriage by the villain of the story, after he brings her to London. Bellairs, a wealthy young man who has fallen in love with her, learns of how she has been tricked and tries to befriend her, but misjudges her actions after her betrayer has told her that he has spent all of her money and that she is not his wife. At first the girl becomes reckless, but her better nature asserts itself and she tries to earn an honest living. Failing in this and being driven into the streets by her landlady, she goes to the home of Bellairs and falls in a faint. She is about to become a mother, and Bellairs has her taken care of at his house. The child dies. After Clarissa recovers she is glad to accept Bel- lairs, when he asks her to be his wife.—Moving Picture World, April 2, 1921

Details

Keywords
  • man
  • based on novel
  • wealth
Genres
  • Drama
  • Romance
Release date Nov 30, 1919
Countries of origin United Kingdom
Language English None
Production companies George Clark Productions

Box office

Tech specs

Runtime
Color Black and White
Sound mix Silent
Aspect ratio 1.33 : 1

Synopsis

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