21 September 1918 Drama 50 mins
Elaine Brooks marries Robert Ames, a junior member of the Department of Justice. Mrs. Durand, a spy uses underhanded means to steal important papers from Ames, which she gives to her superior, Dr. Kemp. Although she is innocent, Elaine becomes implicated in this plot.
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Marion Davies as Elaine Brooks
Mary Richards as Mrs. Brooks, her mother
Eloise Clement as Mrs. Durand
Wilmuth Merkyl as Robert Ames
L. Rogers Lytton as George Blair
Willard Cooley as Frank Raymond
Fred Hearn as William Kemp
Fred Lenox as Butler
Maude Lowe as Maid
André Barlatier Cinematography
Fred Hearn Assistant Director
Julius Steger Director
S.M. Weller Scenario Writer
John G. Adolfi Director
United States 21 September 1918
These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 1918:
10 March 1918
Patricia O'Rourke, a good-natured prankster who works as a copy girl for the Sentinel , angers her co-worker Stubbs and is about to lose her job when the managing editor offers her one more chance.
18 March 1918
Hero Henry Court (Herbert Rawlinson) is very much his parents' child, having inherited the predominant character traits of both his go-getting father and his shy, retiring mother.
01 January 1918
Prince Sami comes from Nigeria and is an uncivilized "nature boy." He is sent to the highly civilized court of Duchess Maria of Arragon, where he initially causes chaos.
21 January 1918
Robert "Bob" Wesley horrifies his father, Admiral John Wesley of the Naval Advisory Board, by failing his examination at the Annapolis naval academy.
08 September 1918
Yano is a small delivery boy for his uncle, who keeps a curio shop in Chinatown. His loves are Tama, his sweetheart, and Bengi, his dog.
01 February 1918
American heiress Bettina Vanderpoel departs for England to visit her sister Rosalie and her impoverished nobleman husband Sir Nigel Anstruthers.
03 December 1918
A little boy and his beloved puppy find themselves in and out of mischief.
10 June 1918
During World War I, Robin Cameron transforms her home on the Scottish seacoast into a hospital for convalescing soldiers.
29 September 1918
Engrossed in the perfection of a new high power explosive, the husband seems to neglect his wife. She is further piqued by the introduction into their home of a man whose presence is unexplained, but who is really a Secret Service operative guarding the invention.
29 April 1918
Dr. Hugh Loring, whose hobby is heredity, has evolved the theory that physical or mental peculiarities of children reveal the parents.
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