11 February 1917 Drama 50 mins
To remove forever anything that will remind him of his dream of happiness that was shattered by his wife's infidelity, Stanley sends his infant daughter Nan to be cared for by a woman named Hopkins. He sends money regularly for her support but never visits her. Nan is treated as a slave and never receives any of the money intended for her.
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Lois Meredith as Nan
William Conklin as Richard Stanley
Marguerite Nichols as Helen
Frank Mayo as Hal Norris
Charles Dudley as William Raynor
Lucy Blake as Raynor's Sister
Sherwood MacDonald Director
Daniel F. Whitcomb Scenario Writer
Joseph Brotherton Director of Photography
H.M. Horkheimer Producer
United States 11 February 1917
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