The Social Leper (1917)

The Social Leper (1917)

1917-03-19 United States of America 50 Min. PG-13
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Overview

A clairvoyant warns divorcée Adrienne Van Couver to beware of Robert Warren, whom she has spurned. The warning comes true after Adrienne's ex-husband, John Dean, meets Warren, an old friend, and tells him the story of his marriage to Adrienne. He tells how her frivolity and malice caused both the death of their only child, and after their divorce John’s romance with Lorraine Barkley who left him for lawyer Henry Armstrong. Enraged by Adrienne's treachery, Warren goes to her apartment and kills her. Dean arrives after Warren has fled and is arrested for the murder. Believing that Dean is innocent, Lorraine persuades Armstrong to defend him. After a last-minute confession by John is cleared.

Cast

June Elvidge is Adrienne Van Couver
Adrienne Van Couver
Arthur Ashley is Robert Warren
Robert Warren
Evelyn Greeley is Lorrainne Barkely
Lorrainne Barkely
George MacQuarrie is Henry Armstrong
Henry Armstrong
Isabel Berwin is Mrs. Stephen Barkley
Mrs. Stephen Barkley
Eugenie Woodward is Mrs. Dean
Edna Whistler is Madame Melvina
Madame Melvina