Though Judge Benton unhesitatingly sentences laborer Joe Martin to a year in prison for beating his wife, he thoughtlessly abandons his own faithful wife to the attentions of an artist and demands a divorce when he suspects her of wrongdoing. Through coincidence Barbara Benton and Mrs. Martin become friends, and Barbara learns of Joe's desire for revenge.
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Katherine MacDonald as Barbara Benton
William P. Carleton as Judge James Benton
Frank Leigh as Joe Martin
Barbara La Marr as Mrs. Martin
Gordon Mullen as Sandy
George Fisher as Pierre
Lloyd Whitlock as Dr. Chester Brooks
Chester Withey Director
Violet Clark Screenplay
Joseph Brotherton Director of Photography
Frank Ormston Set Decoration
Ethel P. Chaffin Costume Designer
J. Gordon Cooper Assistant Director
United States 04 June 1922
These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 1922:
24 January 1922
After the death of their father, a travelling showman, Iris Belmore and her little brother Billy are engaged to play in a circus owned by George Munro.
01 March 1922
Holmes is called to a manor house to investigate the brutal murder of a country lord with a fireplace poker and reconcile the story of his bruised and battered wife with the facts.
10 December 1922
Eddie Manning, on a secret mission in Central America, is apparently penniless, and he becomes friends with a street urchin named Muggsy.
28 February 1922
A series of four 2-reelers based on the stories of George Bronson Howard, directed by Duke Worne, and starring Roy Stewart in the title role; each episode in the series was a story complete in itself.
01 January 1922
Billy Grant, a wealthy young playboy, drunkenly crashes his car and appears near death. Afraid that his greedy and unpleasant relatives will get his estate, he convinces his nurse, Jane Brown, to marry him.
02 April 1922
This whodunit bears no relation to the 1918 picture of the same name, but both films coincidentally had the same director, Tom Terriss.
24 December 1922
Harris Levi (Fred Warren) brings up Meg (Shirley Mason), who was left in his father's pawnshop by her mother.
27 August 1922
Twin brothers are serving in the French army during the Great War. Jacques, a private, leads his brother's company to attack when Honoré, a lieutenant, panics and flees.
10 December 1922
Farmer Alfalfa gets into an accident while driving his donkey cart and likely suffers from a concussion.
22 November 1922
Eric "Anker" Ankerstjærne and his wife are like night and day. One day, the gap between the couple becomes too wide – Naomi, who is a passionate violinist, skips town, leaving him alone with their daughter.
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