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    "The woman pays — but what part of the reckoning does she owe?"

    1922

    1:30:16

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    6.3/10 (5)

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    Genre

    Drama

    Plot

    This 1922 Frank Borzage film is a masterwork waiting to be rediscovered. Hester Bevins is a simple country girl who yearns for adventure. Though she has a handsome young man, Jerry, who is devoted to her, she leaves her village and goes to New York in search of a grander life. There she becomes the lover of a wealthy and unscrupulous businessman. But when Jerry returns blinded and dying from the war, Hester must choose between her new life and the man whose loyalty to her has never failed.

    Director

    Frank Borzage

    Writers

    Frances Marion, Fannie Hurst,

    Stars

    Seena Owen, Matt Moore, J. Barney Sherry, Ethel Duray, Charles Craig,