Marta asks her husband Jose to buy her a new dress she saw at the market. On his way home, he goes with a friend to a saloon and drunkenly gives the dress to a barmaid. At home Jose tells his wife he lost the dress. She retraces his steps and finds the barmaid modeling her new dress. Faced with the truth, she goes mad.
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Wilfred Lucas as Jose
Dorothy West as Marta
W. Chrystie Miller as The Father
Vivian Prescott as The Painted Woman
Francis J. Grandon as The Doctor
Alfred Paget as The Fieldhand
Henry Lehrman as The Drinking Companion
Florence La Badie as At Wedding
Kate Bruce as A Friend
Joseph Graybill as At Wedding/At Market/At Cafe
Jeanie Macpherson as At Wedding/At Market
Blanche Sweet as At Wedding/At Market
Kate Toncray as At Wedding/At Market
United States 15 May 1911
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An American in Turkey is mistakenly arrested and thrown in jail. He escapes and is helped by the daughter of the local ruler, called the Pasha.
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