The Social Leper

Harley Knoles
1917-03-19


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50 min

A clairvoyant warns divorcée Adrienne Van Couver to beware of Robert Warren, whom she has spurned. The warning comes true after Adrienne's ex-husband, John Dean, meets Warren, an old friend, and tells him the story of his marriage to Adrienne. He tells how her frivolity and malice caused both the death of their only child, and after their divorce John’s romance with Lorraine Barkley who left him for lawyer Henry Armstrong. Enraged by Adrienne's treachery, Warren goes to her apartment and kills her. Dean arrives after Warren has fled and is arrested for the murder. Believing that Dean is innocent, Lorraine persuades Armstrong to defend him. After a last-minute confession by John is cleared.

Cast

Name Character Team
Carlyle Blackwell John Dean Unowned
June Elvidge Adrienne Van Couver Unowned
Arthur Ashley Robert Warren Unowned
Evelyn Greeley Lorrainne Barkely Unowned
George MacQuarrie Henry Armstrong Unowned
Muriel Ostriche Unowned
Isabel Berwin Mrs. Stephen Barkley Unowned
Eugenie Woodward Mrs. Dean Unowned
Edna Whistler Madame Melvina Unowned