Movie Description
The Light of Happiness
(1916)Overview
Tangletop, is the daughter of the town drunk with her tattered clothes and unkempt hair has been made a social outcast. As a result, she seems to be the perfect actress for the role that Emmett Dwight has developed in order to deceive his wealthy ward, Lowell Van Orden, who, during his blindness, fell in love with Mollie Dean. Since Emmett wants his daughter Madeline to marry Lowell, he tells his ward, after his eyesight has been restored, that Tangletop, who gladly goes along with the plan, is Mollie. As Emmett hoped, his ward's ardor starts to cool, but then, after Tangletop comes under the influence of the Reverend Clyde Harmon, she confesses everything to Lowell. As soon as she finishes, Lowell seeks out the real Mollie and marries her, after which Tangletop marries Clyde.
Featured Crew
Cast
Tangletop
Myron Dean
Lowell Van Orden
Reverend Clyde Harmon
Henry Mullins
Mollie Dean
Emmett Dwight
Madeline Dwight
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Facts
Original TitleThe Light of Happiness
Status Released
Release Information
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1916-09-04
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 00h 50m
Production CompaniesColumbia Pictures
Genres
- Drama
