Jealousy

A moody silent melodrama of envy and spite, playing out its bitter downfall with theatrical intensity and no comfort.

Directed by

Will S. Davis

Genres

Drama

Starring

Valeska Suratt, Lew Walter, Charline Mayfield

Tagline

Jealousy - That terrible form of envy that makes a woman destroy her own happiness and that of others

Overview

Vamp Anne Baxte marries for money but when her old suitor marries for love and is happy, she becomes insanely jealous. Determined to ruin his life, first she tempts the wife with a lounge lizard. This doesn't work, so she temps her former sweetheart by offering him her husband's business secrets. Unfortunately Ann's husband (George M. Adams) overhears the conversation and not only does he ruin the young man in the stock market, he also tosses Ann out of the house. The film ends bitterly for all concerned.

How it feels

Melancholic, dark, tense and cynical. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Obsession, betrayal, revenge, greed

Content

Mild violence and sexual content. No gore or swearing.

Note

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