Dark Secrets (1923)
Ruth Rutherford, crippled as a result of being thrown from a horse, breaks her engagement to Lord Wallington. Dejected, he returns to his regiment in Egypt and sinks into dissipation. Ruth hears of his plight and also goes to Egypt, where she meets Dr. Mohammed Ali. Ali cures her lameness in return for Ruth's agreeing to become his wife, but Biskra, Ruth's servant, kills Ali before he can collect. Even from death Ali's power over Ruth returns her to her wheelchair until she jumps up to save Wallington from an attack feigned by Biskra.
- Date of release
- 1923-01-21
- TMDB
- 9.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Victor Fleming
Casting
- Dorothy Dalton — Ruth Rutherford
- Robert Ellis — Lord Wallington
- José Ruben — Dr. Mohammed Ali
- Ellen Cassidy — Mildred Rice
- Pat Hartigan — Biskra
- Warren Cook — Dr. Case
- Julia Swayne Gordon — Mrs. Rutherford
Interesting facts
Dark Secrets is a 1923 American silent feature drama film directed by Victor Fleming and starring Dorothy Dalton. It is not known whether the film currently survives, which suggests that it is a lost film.
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