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The Quicksands of Deceit

07/13/1916

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0hr 30min

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Drama

STORY

Kindly widowed farmer John Hardy takes in the orphaned Ida Allen and due to her care of him adopts her. While there is a plan in place for John’s other daughter Eleanor to marry neighboring farmer Hugh Conway she has fallen in love with a wastrel, Paul Denny. Foolhardy, she elopes with Paul who quickly abandons the now pregnant Eleanor who then entreats Ida’s help. Ida comes to her aid, but Eleanor expires leaving Ida with the baby. Meanwhile Hugh and John have been led to believe Ida has disgraced them but when Denny returns looking for hush money, they learn the truth. Hugh banishes the blackard, finds and declares his love for Ida and the family is reunited.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Gayne Whitman
  • Vivian Rich
  • George Periolat
  • Queenie Rosson

    Director

  • Frank Borzage

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • American Film Manufacturing Company

    Production Countries

  • United States of America

LANGUAGES

  • No Language

Cast

Gayne Whitman

Hugh Conway

Vivian Rich

Ida Allen

George Periolat

John Hardy

Queenie Rosson

Eleanor Hardy