Movie: The Breath of Scandal

Top 10 Billed Cast

Betty Blythe
Betty Blythe

Sybil Russell

Patsy Ruth Miller
Patsy Ruth Miller

Marjorie Hale

Jack Mulhall
Jack Mulhall

Bill Wallace

Myrtle Stedman
Myrtle Stedman

Helen Hale

Lou Tellegen
Lou Tellegen

Charles Hale

Forrest Stanley
Forrest Stanley

Gregg Mowbry

Frank Leigh
Frank Leigh

Sybil's husband

Phyllis Haver
Phyllis Haver

Clara Simmons

Charles Clary
Charles Clary

Atherton Bruce

Anna Q. Nilsson
Anna Q. Nilsson

Anna

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  • Overview

    When Charles Hale is visiting his mistress, Sybil Russell, he is shot in the arm by Sybil's estranged and outraged husband. Hale's daughter, Marjorie, is so shocked to discover in this abrupt fashion her father's philandering that she leaves her wealthy home and goes to the slums to do settlement work. Marjorie, who is engaged to the district attorney, is there placed in a compromising position by her father's assailant, who intends to revenge himself upon the entire Hale family.

  • Release Date

    1924-09-01

  • Average

    9

  • Rating:

    4.5 starts

  • Tagline

    Are there two kinds of men in the world? Or are men all alike? This girl made up her mind to find out.

  • Genres

    Drama

  • Languages:

    No Language

  • Keywords

    lost film

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