Movie Description
The Lady in the Library
(1917)Overview
Mildred Vandeburg, an heiress who devotes her time to a hospital that she has built in the slums, breaks her engagement to her fiancé, T. Huntington Forbes, because Forbes is only interested in horses and sports. Meeda Jones, a nurse employed in Mildred's hospital, is married to a criminal named Spike, who steals some jewels and convinces his brother Dan to fence them for him. When Dan is killed as the police try to arrest him, his wife dies of shock, leaving their baby girl homeless. To help the baby, Mildred decides to take her to Forbes's home, where she informs her former fiancé that there is a "lady in the library" waiting for him.
Featured Crew
Cast
Mildred Vandeburg
T. Huntington Forbes
Augustus Vandeburg
Mrs. Vandeburg
'Spike' Jones
Gerald Courtney
Simonds
Mrs. Merriweather
Reverend Alfred Clemons
The Mother
Meeda Jones
Jap
Dan
Recommendations
Hungry Hearts
6.525
Charm City Kings
7.822
Gracie
6.198
The Padre
5.905
Come Sunday
5.831
Alex of Venice
5.902
Won't Back Down
6.1
The Attack
6.8
El Chicano
6.621
What Maisie Knew
7.1
Effie Gray
5.935
Adopt a Highway
6.7
Helen
6.5
Little Boy Blue
5.995
The Unforgivable
7.413
Holy Lands
6.1
Facts
Original TitleThe Lady in the Library
Status Released
Release Information
-
1917-10-19
Original Language
Runtime 00h 44m
Production CompaniesBalboa Amusement Producing Company
Genres
- Drama
