A beautiful French actress is the unwitting force behind the suicide of one of her admirers. A scandal erupts, threatening to destroy her reputation.
Social & External
The people behind it
Clara Kimball Young
Diane Sorel
Conway Tearle
Malcolm Kent
J. Jiquel Lanoe
Andrew de Clermont
Kathryn Adams
Madame de Clermont
Winter Hall
Edward Harding
Milla Davenport
Luisa
Stanton Williams
Jimmy
John McKinnon
The Butler (as John MacKinnon)
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