Actress Fay McMillan finds her child, Pauline, whom she deserted years ago, in an orphanage, but Monty, her financer, objects to her taking the girl back.
Acting
Priscilla Dean's expressive face carrying entire emotional arcs without voice.
Production
The cruel irony of a film about reputation being itself disreputably lost.
Director
Stuart Paton
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This is a lost film—no complete print known to survive, only fragments and still photographs preserved in private collections.
Priscilla Dean was Universal's biggest female star in 1921, making this loss particularly devastating for understanding women's roles in early Hollywood.
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