Movie Description
Behind the Mask
(1917)Overview
Financier Mark Harrold is responsible for the financial ruin and subsequent suicide of Stanton. Following his death, Stanton's daughter Margaret, seeking revenge, goes to work for Harrold's beloved daughter Helen. The latter plans to marry the dashing Lord Strathmore and thus attain her social ambitions, but Margaret, to avenge her father's death, wins Strathmore away from her by deception. After their marriage, Margaret leaves Strathmore, claiming that she never loved him. With the birth of their child, Margaret becomes ill and blind, but Strathmore finds her and gives her money under an assumed identity. Following an operation that restores her sight, Margaret recognizes her husband as her benefactor and realizes that she loves him.
Featured Crew
- Director : Alice Guy-Blaché
- Writer : Fred Rath
- Cast : Catherine Calvert,Richard Tucker,Charles Halton,Kirke Brown,Charles Dungan,Flora Nason
Cast
Margaret Stanton
Lord Strathmore
Larrabee
Mark Harrold
Stanton
Helen Harrold
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Facts
Original TitleBehind the Mask
Status Released
Release Information
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1917-09-03
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 00h 50m
Production CompaniesU.S. Amusement Corporation
Genres
- Drama

























