Facing a prison term, James Moreton makes provision for the care of his motherless daughter, Lucia, by his brother and sister-in-law; she is cruelly treated by them and runs away with her nurse, Nora Burke. As a young woman, she takes the name Lucia Burke, and after Nora's death she gets a domestic position in the home of her uncle--each unaware of the other's identity.
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Shirley Mason as Lucia Moreton
John Harron as Glen Wharton
Edwin Stevens as Sam Moreton
Cecil Van Auker as James Moreton
Claire McDowell as Sylvia Moreton
Aggie Herring as Nora Burke
Eileen O'Malley as Lucia, age 3
United States 19 March 1922
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04 September 1922
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04 December 1922
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30 April 1922
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22 June 1922
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