The Duke de Longtour, a European nobleman, with impoverished estates, comes to America and wins the hand of Stephana Martin, an American heiress, defeating Marquis Ferdinand, an adventurer and his rival.
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Richard Travers as Duke de Longtour
Sidney Ainsworth as Marquis Ferdinand
Ruth Stonehouse as Stephana Martin
Estelle Scott as Countess Maria
Gloria Swanson as Minor Role (uncredited)
United States 08 June 1915
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