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1922 · 90 mins · English
Directed by
Frank Borzage
Starring
Matt Moore, Charles Craig, J. Barney Sherry, Seena Owen, Jerry Sinclair, Ethel Duray

Hester Bevins, a naive country girl yearning for adventure, abandons her devoted boyfriend Jerry and moves to New York. There she becomes the lover of a rich, unscrupulous businessman. When Jerry returns from the war, blinded and near death, Hester faces a choice between her newfound life and the loyalty of the man who never left her.

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