Summary As an infant, Ruth Drake was stolen from her father by her vengeful mother, and then abandoned. She was adopted and raised by a pawnbroker, and as a young woman joins the Salvation Army in order to help the kinds of people she has seen--and was--growing up. When war breaks out in Europe, she volunteers to go to France, and there meets a young man who has had an affair with a prominent actress. When Ruth and the man return to the US, the actress is outraged that her former boyfriend is now seeing Ruth, and sets up a scheme to frame Ruth for a robbery. However, during the trial certain facts come out that shock everyone. View more details
Directed : Louis Chaudet
Written : E. Magnus Ingleton
Stars : Irene Rich Ben F. Wilson Stanhope Wheatcroft Billie Rhodes
Genres : Drama
Release date : Jun 30, 1919
Countries of origin : United States
Language : None
Production companies : National Film Corporation of America
Summary As an infant, Ruth Drake was stolen from her father by her vengeful mother, and then abandoned. She was adopted and raised by a pawnbroker, and as a young woman joins the Salvation Army in order to help the kinds of people she has seen--and was--growing up. When war breaks out in Europe, she volunteers to go to France, and there meets a young man who has had an affair with a prominent actress. When Ruth and the man return to the US, the actress is outraged that her former boyfriend is now seeing Ruth, and sets up a scheme to frame Ruth for a robbery. However, during the trial certain facts come out that shock everyone. View more details
Genres : Drama
Release date : Jun 30, 1919
Countries of origin : United States
Language : None
Production companies : National Film Corporation of America