What Will People Say? (1916)
Persis Cabot, the daughter of a multi-millionaire meets young officer Harvey Forbes and falls in love but cannot marry him because of her father’s financial reverses. She enters a marriage of convenience, but her husband is a philander who makes her miserable. Despite his faithlessness he is possessive of Persis and driven by jealousy he attempts to kill her, but Harvey rescues her, and they are united at last.
- Date of release
- 1916-01-03
- Runtime
- 50m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Alice Guy-Blaché
Casting
- Olga Petrova — Persis Cabot
- Fraunie Fraunholz — Willie Enslee
- Fritz De Lint — Harvey Forbes
- Jean Thomas — Zoe Potter
- Charles Dungan — Senator Tate
Interesting facts
What Will People Say? is a 1916 American silent, black-and-white film directed by film pioneer Alice Guy, produced by Herbert Blaché, and starring Olga Petrova.
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