Movie: The Moth

Top 10 Billed Cast

Norma Talmadge
Norma Talmadge

Lucy Gillam

Hassard Short
Hassard Short

A. Valentine Spencer

Eugene O'Brien
Eugene O'Brien

Cpt. Bridgey

Virginia Dare
Virginia Dare

Nita Marbridge

Adolphe Menjou
Adolphe Menjou

Teddy Marbridge / The Husband

Donald Hall
Donald Hall

Ned Cunningham / Lawyer

Maude Allen
Maude Allen

Mrs. Cunningham

Frank Kingdon
Frank Kingdon

Lawrence Gillam

Robert Vivian
Robert Vivian

Tutor

Kenneth Worms
Kenneth Worms

Larry

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    Spoiled young heiress Lucy Gillam knows only a life filled with parties and flirtations until she falls in love with a man who loves only her money. She marries him, and after their child is born, she is confronted with life's harsh realities after her husband demands more and more money with which to support his mistress.

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    1917-10-01

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    The Age-old story of "The Moth and the Flame" told in twentieth century style by the screen's most capable exponents of emotional acting.

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