Broken Ties (1918)

Broken Ties (1918)

1918-02-18 United States of America 50 Min. PG-13
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Overview

West Indian born Corinne La Force, who is biracial, is raised by Henry Hasbrook after her father's death. Corinne loves Hasbrook's nephew, Arnold Curtis. When Hasbrook tries to prevent the match because of her heritage she murders him. Arnold is arrested though Marcia Fleming, a married woman who is Arnold’s mistress and her mother-in-law fall under suspicion. Defending Arnold John Fleming discovers the affair and renounces his wife. Arnold is about to confess in hopes of saving Marcia's reputation when Corinne admits her guilt and stabs herself.

Cast

June Elvidge is Marcia Fleming
Marcia Fleming
Montagu Love is John Fleming
John Fleming
Arthur Ashley is Arnold Curtis
Arnold Curtis
Alec B. Francis is Henry Hasbrook
Henry Hasbrook
Kate Lester is Mrs. Fleminng
Mrs. Fleminng
Arthur Matthews is Mr. La Force
Mr. La Force
Pinna Nesbit is Corinne La Force
Corinne La Force
Frances Miller is Mammy Liza
Mammy Liza