A blind playwright is engaged to his assistant, and the two are close to completion of a new play, which is so dark and morbid that they find themselves on the brink of breakdowns. A greedy agent who has admired the playwright's previous work will stop at nothing to secure the play for himself.
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Ruth Roland as Sylvia Smalley
Ed Brady as Leroux
William Conklin as Charles Edmay
Lucy Blake as Alice Mason
Makoto Inokuchi as Togo
United States 31 August 1917
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22 October 1917
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02 April 1917
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24 June 1917
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23 April 1917
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08 July 1917
Lola Montrose ignores the scorn of society to live with Dr. John Hampton, the man she loves. After tiring of his mistress, Hampton tells Lola that he is planning to marry a "good woman" who will exert the proper influence over his son Irwin.
20 July 1917
The relationship between a painter and his lover fractures after the painter finds out she did not acquire a sum of money by selling his paintings, as she had claimed.
29 September 1917
A woman determines to clear her imprisoned husband of false charges by entrapping the real culprit herself.
29 October 1917
William Lewis accidentally shoots a policeman while breaking into a house as a prank with his friends.
26 November 1917
Brothers James and Allen Mornington are both addicted to cocaine and both believe that their addiction is caused by a hereditary failing.
10 September 1917
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