The read
It runs a compact 1h 30m.
Synopsis
Young heiress Margaret Yeoland is found unconscious on the Devonshire moors by a disillusioned author, Denis Marlowe. She tells him she has run away from her family, but is reluctant to reveal the full story. Intent on concealing her identity from her pursuers, Denis coerces her into marrying him. But when the body of Margaret's missing father is discovered, it leads Denis to suspect his wife of murder.
Ratings
IMDb8/10
2 audience votes
Key crew
- Cecil M. HepworthDirector
Cast
- Alma TaylorMargaret Yeoland/'Heather Moreland'
- G.H. MulcasterDenis Marlowe
- James CarewJustin Courtney
- Esme HubbardNurse Merrion
- John MacAndrewsJob Pennyquick
- Gwynne HerbertMrs Crick
- Maud CressallMother Superior
- Charles VaneSquire Yeoland
- Douglas MunroDouglas Redburn, KC
- Lionel d'AragonBrunton Webb, KC
- Bertram TerryMr Moon
- Fred RainsMr Warren