Shame
1917
Drama History
Synopsis
John Grey enlists when the Spanish-American War begins, not knowing that his sweetheart Mary is pregnant and then perishes before they can legalize their union. When Mary dies, her daughter Little Mary is taken into an orphanage and adopted by Peters, a cruel farmer who turns her into a slave. Befriended by Seppe, a hunchback farmhand of similar parentage, young Mary escapes to the city where she finds work at a hospital run by Dr. Strong. She falls in love with Strong's son Donald when he learns that she is illegitimate, he backs out of the engagement.
Credits
Cast
Fred Stall as Mary's Father
Jack Dunn as Dr. Strong
James McArdale as Curious Sheep
John Davidson as Cabaret Dancer
Joyce Fair as Society Girl
Niles Welch as Donald Strong
Paul Doucet as Seppe
Zena Keefe as Mary McDavitt
Crew
Herbert Oswald Carleton (Cinematography)
John W. Noble (Scenario Writer)
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Shame - Original Poster
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