Shame (1917)
John Grey enlists when the Spanish-American War begins, not knowing that his sweetheart Mary is pregnant and then perishes before they can legalize their union. When Mary dies, her daughter Little Mary is taken into an orphanage and adopted by Peters, a cruel farmer who turns her into a slave. Befriended by Seppe, a hunchback farmhand of similar parentage, young Mary escapes to the city where she finds work at a hospital run by Dr. Strong. She falls in love with Strong's son Donald when he learns that she is illegitimate, he backs out of the engagement.
- Data di uscita
- 1917-12-01
- TMDB
- 9.0 / 10 (1)
- Durata
- 50 min
- Generi
- Dramma, Storia
- Regista
- John W. Noble
Cast
- Zena Keefe — Mary McDavitt
- Lionel Belmore — Peters
- Joyce Fair — Society Girl
- Niles Welch — Donald Strong
- John Davidson — Cabaret Dancer
- Paul Doucet — Seppe
- Jack Dunn — Dr. Strong
- Fred Stall — Mary's Father
- Dell Boone
- James McArdale — Curious Sheep
Curiosità
Shame è un film muto del 1917 diretto da John W. Noble. Di genere melodrammatico, aveva come interpreti Zena Keefe, Lionel Belmore, Niles Welch, Paul Doucet.
Produzione
Il film fu prodotto dalla John W. Noble Productions e dalla Duplex Films Inc..
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