Movie Description
The Triumph of the Weak
(1918)Overview
The opening picture finds Edith in prison where she has been for the last three years. She is a widow and her baby has been placed in an institution. She is paroled, finds her child and steals him from the asylum. After wandering around she finally obtains a position in a department store, where Jim Roberts, superintendent, falls in love with her. They are married, but she fails to tell him of her past. Mabel, also freed from prison, demands that Edith join with her and her side partner in a crime, under threat of exposing her past to Jim.
Featured Crew
Cast
Edith Merrill
Jim Roberts
Robert Jordan
Diamond Mabel
Lizee
Brown
Teddy
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Facts
Original TitleThe Triumph of the Weak
Status Released
Release Information
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1918-05-13
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 00h 50m
Production CompaniesVitagraph Company of America
Genres
- Drama
