Charles Murdock neglects his fat and lazy wife for another woman; When his other love interest becomes involved in a murder, he leaves for Paris.
Direction
DeMille's lurid title cards are doing ALL the heavy lifting.
Costume
Prologue Sophy vs. main Sophy: the original cinematic makeover.
Director
Cecil B. DeMille
Elliott Dexter
Charles Murdock
Florence Vidor
Juliet Raeburn
Sylvia Ashton
Sophy Murdock
Wanda Hawley
Sophy in Prologue
Theodore Roberts
Tom Berkeley
Helen Jerome Eddy
Norma Murdock
Marcia Manon
Viola Hastings
Julia Faye
Jessie
Edna Mae Cooper
Bertha
Gustav von Seyffertitz
Melville Bladen
Tully Marshall
Simcox
Lillian Leighton
Maid
Mayme Kelso
Housekeeper
Alice Terry
Saleslady
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was DeMille's 'divorce trilogy' middle child, made when Hollywood was practically inventing the modern marriage plot.
Sylvia Ashton played 'fat Sophy' while Wanda Hawley played her younger self — two actors, one character's supposed moral decline.
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