The read
It runs a compact 1h 10m.
Synopsis
Unable to abide her self-righteous husband, Nadine Gathway leaves home and drops out of sight for 20 years. When Mr. Gathway dies, he leaves his huge fortune to his daughter, Joyce, on the condition that she never become involved in scandal. Joyce becomes interested in Larry Fay, whose wife sues her for alienation of affections. In Paris, Nadine, who has become the Countess de Tauro, hears of the scandal and returns to the United States, intent on helping the daughter she once deserted. A lost film.
Ratings
IMDb8/10
1 audience votes
Key crew
- Allan DwanDirector
- Forrest HalseyWriter
Cast
- Gloria SwansonJoyce Gathway / Nadine Gathway
- Alec B. FrancisCount de Tauro
- Anthony JowittLarry Fay
- Dorothy CummingConstance Fay
- Jed ProutyCast
- Eugenie BessererNanny
- Arthur HousmanNewspaper Reporter
- Lawrence GrayBather
- Richard ArlenBather
- Charles ClaryBather
- Nita CavalierBathing Beauty