The Better Half

Summary Louise and Trixie Thorley are twins, one is kind-hearted and the other selfish. Although Louise loves Michael Thwaite, he is dazzled by the pampered Trixie and marries her. Trixie soon tires of Michael and departs for Europe with Hendrick Thurston, "an idler." The night she leaves him, Michael is attacked by thugs and loses his sight. To spare his feelings, Louise tends to him posing as Trixie. When Trixie returns, the twins argue, and Trixie kills herself in a fit of remorse. Michael finally regains his sight and, realizing Louise's love, marries her. View more details

The Better Half

Directed : John S. Robertson

Written : Louis Sherwin Miriam Michelson

Stars : Alice Brady David Powell Crauford Kent William T. Carleton

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Genres : Drama Romance

Release date : Aug 31, 1918

Countries of origin : United States

Language : None

Production companies : Select Pictures Corporation

Summary Louise and Trixie Thorley are twins, one is kind-hearted and the other selfish. Although Louise loves Michael Thwaite, he is dazzled by the pampered Trixie and marries her. Trixie soon tires of Michael and departs for Europe with Hendrick Thurston, "an idler." The night she leaves him, Michael is attacked by thugs and loses his sight. To spare his feelings, Louise tends to him posing as Trixie. When Trixie returns, the twins argue, and Trixie kills herself in a fit of remorse. Michael finally regains his sight and, realizing Louise's love, marries her. View more details

Details

Genres : Drama Romance

Release date : Aug 31, 1918

Countries of origin : United States

Language : None

Production companies : Select Pictures Corporation

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