

September 16, 1918
50m
EN
Harry L. Franklin
At her mother’s behest Kate Leigh marries wealthy Basil Kildare, owner of a Southern plantation called Storm. When Basil’s servant and mistress Mahaly protests bitterly he takes their shared son away from her. Kate discovers her new husband is a coarse and brutal alcoholic and turns for friendship to Dr. Jacques Benoix and his mother. When Basil becomes aware of their relationship, he finds the doctor and they have a brutal fight. Later Basil is found dead and Jacques is sentenced to life in prison. On her deathbed, Mahaly confesses that she killed Basil, leaving Kate and Jacques to begin a new life together.

Emily Stevens
Kate Kildare

King Baggot
Basil Kildare

Crauford Kent
Dr. Jacques Benoix


Eleanor Mercein Kelly
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Edwards Davis
Gov. Claiborne

Helen Lindroth
Mrs. Leigh

Fred Warren
Cast

Florence Short
Mahaly

Maggie Breyer
Mrs. Benoix

Metro Pictures Corporation
US