Movie
The Woman He Loved
1922 · 50 min
A solemn silent-era melodrama that unfolds with earnest sentiment, weaving family separation and reunion into a patient, old-fashioned emotional experience.
- Directed by
- Edward Sloman
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- William V. Mong, Marcia Manon, A. Edward Sutherland
- Tagline
- Whom Did He Love-Mother, Child, Wife or Another? To See the Picture is the Answer!
- Overview
- Russian Jews Nathan & Esther Levinsky, along with son, David, escape to the U.S. Nathan’s life as a peddler is hard, and Esther leaves him for Max Levy allowing David to be adopted by the wealthy Danvers family. In time Nathan prospers on a small California ranch, which abuts the larger ranch of the bigoted John Comstock. When Comstock’s daughter Helen, falls in love with the Danvers' adopted son, Jimmy, who Nathan secretly recognizes as David. Fire destroys his farm and Nathan goes to San Francisco to begin again with the contrite Esther. Jimmy follows after learning the truth to search for Nathan with Helen and Comstock in pursuit. Nathan saves Helen from the lecherous Max Levy and Comstock gives his blessing to Helen and Jimmy’s marriage.
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- Directed by
- Edward Sloman
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- William V. Mong, Marcia Manon, A. Edward Sutherland
