Drama · United States of America · 1920 · 1h 0m

Respectable by Proxy

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Director
J. Stuart Blackton
Cast
Sylvia Breamer as Betty Blair William R. Dunn as Clinton Hale Bessie Stinson as Rita Middleton Eulalie Jensen as Elizabeth Roddard Margaret Barry as Madame Hale Morgan Thorpe as Clayton Walpole
Crew
William S. Adams — Director of Photography Florence Myott — Story J. Stuart Blackton — Producer
Synopsis

Rich Southerner John Stanley Hale meets flirtatious actress Elizabeth Roddard, she induces him to marry her, but after several days of quarreling, he flees to Russia. After John's vessel is sunk in mid-ocean and he is reported dead, Elizabeth convinces her destitute and ailing friend Betty Blair to pose as John's widow in order to inherit his fine home in Alabama.

Key Collaborators
J. Stuart Blackton Director William S. Adams Director of Photography Florence Myott Story J. Stuart Blackton Producer
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