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A poor country girl is tricked into a fake marriage and has an illegitimate child who dies. After starting a new life, her past is exposed and she is evicted into a blizzard.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Mont Alto Motion Picture Orchestra, Kino Classics (Firm), Kino International Corporation
Other Authors: Griffith, D. W. (David Wark), 1875-1948, Kelly, Anthony P. (Anthony Paul), -1932, Wood, Bret, Gish, Lillian, 1893-1993, Barthelmess, Richard, 1895-1963, Sherman, Lowell, 1888-1934, Hale, Creighton, 1882-1965, McIntosh, Burr, 1862-1942, Bitzer, G. W., 1872-1944, Sartov, Henrik, Parker, Lottie Blair
Format: Video Blu-ray Disc
Language:English
Language Notes:Silent dialogue; English subtitles.
Published: New York, NY : Kino Classics, 2011.
Subjects:
Man-woman relationships > Drama.
Women > Conduct of life > Drama.
Women > Social conditions > 20th century > Drama.
Women > New England > Drama.
Silent films.
Film adaptations.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Description
Summary:A poor country girl is tricked into a fake marriage and has an illegitimate child who dies. After starting a new life, her past is exposed and she is evicted into a blizzard.
Item Description:Title from container.
"Mastered in HD from the Museum of Modern Art's 35mm restoration, with original color tints"--Container.
Based on the play by Lottie Blair Parker.
Bonus features: gallery of images form the original souvenir program book; notes and excerpts from the play by Lottie Blair Parker; photos of William Brady's 1903 stage production; film clip: the ice floe sequence of the Edison Studio's Uncle Tom's cabin (1903); photos, score notes, and excerpts from original play.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (149 min) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:Blu-ray; fullscreen (1.33:1), 1920 x 1080p; 2.0 Stereo, DTS-HD Master Audio, 5.1; requires Blu-ray player.
Audience:Rating: Not rated.
Production Credits:Musical score compiled from historic photoplay music by the Mont Alto Motion Picture Orchestra ; photographed by G.W. Bitzer and Hendrick Sartov.