The Scarlet Road(1916)

🎬50 min
📅1916-02-16
🎭Drama

Overview

Twenty-one-year-old Harry Tremaine has perfected an airplane motor which he hopes will make his fortune a dream he shares with his fiancĂ©e, Alice. One night Harry receives word that his father, who has been leading a hermit's life out West, has suddenly died. He discovers through his miserly ways his father left him a fortune of $200,000. Flush with his new wealth Harry becomes ensnared by Betty Belgrave, a cabaret entertainer, and her dancing partner, Wilbur Lorimer and it not long before he has squandered his money. Though desperate when he sees a young girl in danger of drowning, Harry rescues her, and her grateful millionaire father provides the capital to make Harry’s airplane motor a reality. Alice and he are married while Betty becomes a derelict.

Production

George Kleine Productions

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Cast

Malcolm Duncan
as Harry Tremaine
Anna Q. Nilsson
as Betty Belgrave
Della Connor
as Alice Holbrook
Iva Shepard
as Mrs. Holbrook
John Jarrott
as Lorimer Wilbur