The Ordeal (1922)

Sybil marries George Bruce, an alcoholic 20 years her senior, In order to provide for her crippled sister, Helen, and her brother, Geoffrey. Bruce becomes jealous of Sybil's attentions to young physician Robert Acton, and when Bruce suffers a heart attack and calls for digitalis, Sybil allows the vial to break and he dies.

Directing:
  • Paul Powell

Writing:
  • W. Somerset Maugham
  • Beulah Marie Dix

Stars:
Release Date: 1922-05-21
  • Country: US
  • Language: No Language
  • Runtime: 50
A. Edward Sutherland
A. Edward Sut...
Victim
Agnes Ayres
Agnes Ayres
Sybil Bruce
Conrad Nagel
Conrad Nagel
Dr. Robert Acton
Clarence Burton
Clarence Burt...
George Bruce
Edna Murphy
Edna Murphy
Helen Brayshaw
Anne Schaefer
Anne Schaefer
Minnie
Gino Corrado
Gino Corrado
Gene
Adele Farrington
Adele Farring...
Madame St. Levis
Edward Martindel
Edward Martin...
Sir Francis Maynard
Shannon Day
Shannon Day
Kitty
Claire Du Brey
Claire Du Bre...
Elise
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