The story of St. Gabriel, who was killed by an ignorant mob for making a nude statue representing Purity, who is also represented by a ghostly naked girl that flits through the film.
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Myrtle Stedman as The Woman (as Miss Myrtle Stedman)
Courtenay Foote as Gabriel the Ascetic (as Mr. Courtenay Foote)
Herbert Standing as The Abbot (as Mr. Herbert Standing)
Adele Farrington as The Queen (as Miss Adele Farrington)
Alva D. Blake as Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Dixie Carr as The Magdelan (uncredited)
Jane Darwell as Madam (uncredited)
Nigel De Brulier as Distraut Man in Church (uncredited)
Margaret Edwards as The Naked Truth (uncredited)
Vera Lewis as Parishioner (uncredited)
George Berrell as A Monk (uncredited)
Marjorie Daw as Teenage Girl (uncredited)
Antrim Short as Teenage Boy (uncredited)
Lois Weber Director
Lois Weber Producer
Dal Clawson Director of Photography
Lois Weber Writer
Phillips Smalley Producer
Nate Watt Assistant Director
George W. Hill Director of Photography
United States 20 January 1915
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Las historias paralelas de un predicador moderno y un monje medieval Gabriel asceta que es asesinado por una turba ...
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Artwork, screen shots, trailers and other imagery is © 1915 Hobart Bosworth Productions.