The read
It runs a compact 1h 10m.
Synopsis
Nellie Horton, when mistreated by her father, is taken in charge by Thomas Lipton. She grows up in poverty not knowing her true identity as the heiress to her mother's millions. Upon the death of her benefactor, she becomes a model in a fashionable shop. There she falls into the hands of her mother's unscrupulous nephew, who contrives to do away with her in order to obtain her fortune. ....
Ratings
TMDB9/10
1 audience votes
Key crew
- Emmett J. FlynnDirector
- Carey WilsonWriter
- H.H. Van LoanWriter
Cast
- Claire WindsorNellie
- Edmund LoweJack Carroll
- Raymond GriffithShorty Burchell
- Lew CodyWalter Peck
- Hobart BosworthThomas Lipton / Robert Horton
- Mae BuschPolly Joy
- Lilyan TashmanNita
- Dorothy CummingMrs. Horton
- Will WallingBlizzard Dugan
- Mayme KelsoMiss Drake
- William OrlamondMosely
Stills
Themes
silent film