Smouldering Fires
WHO? WHAT? WHY? When a man marries a woman older than himself, who risks most?
1925 · 1h 20m · N/A
Drama
Directed by
Clarence Brown
Overview
A successful businesswoman falls in love with one of her much younger factory workers. She doesn't know that he is in love with her younger sister.
Director and cast
- Clarence Brown Director
- Pauline Frederick as Jane Vale
- Laura La Plante as Dorothy Vale
- Malcolm McGregor as Robert Elliott
- Tully Marshall as Scotty
- Wanda Hawley as Lucy
- Helen Lynch as Kate Brown
- George Cooper as Mugsy
- Bert Roach as Member of the Committee
- Billy Gould as Member of the Committee
- Rolfe Sedan as Member of the Committee
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