The Crucible of Life (1918)
After a brief and unhappy marriage, Gladys Dale finds work as the companion to Diana Dorset, the daughter of a society matron. Mrs. Dorset also has a spendthrift son, Robert, who makes a number of unwelcome advances to Gladys. However, with the arrival of Edwin Fairfax, Mrs. Dorset's younger brother, Gladys finds a soul mate. But then Fairfax has to report for duty in France (being as World War I is going on) and he leaves.
Director: Harry Lambart
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 69 min
Release Date: February 1, 1918
Cast
- Grace Darmond - Gladys Dale
- Frank O'Connor - Edwin Fairfax
- Winifred Harris - Mrs. Dorset
- Jack Sherrill - Robert Dorset
- Edwin Forsberg - Fritz von Hoffbert
Screenplay
- Bartley Campbell (Theatre Play)
Music: William J. McKenna
Production: Authors' Film Company
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Keywords
france, world war i, based on play or musical
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Crucible of Life about?
- After a brief and unhappy marriage, Gladys Dale finds work as the companion to Diana Dorset, the daughter of a society matron. Mrs. Dorset also has a spendthrift son, Robert, who makes a number of unwelcome advances to Gladys. However, with the arrival of Edwin Fairfax, Mrs. Dorset's younger brother, Gladys finds a soul mate. But then Fairfax has to report for duty in France (being as World War I is going on) and he leaves.
- Who directed The Crucible of Life?
- The Crucible of Life was directed by Harry Lambart.
- Who stars in The Crucible of Life?
- The Crucible of Life stars Grace Darmond, Frank O'Connor, Winifred Harris, Jack Sherrill, Edwin Forsberg.
- How long is The Crucible of Life?
- The Crucible of Life has a runtime of 1h 9m (69 minutes).
- What genre is The Crucible of Life?
- The Crucible of Life is a Drama film.
- Where was The Crucible of Life produced?
- The Crucible of Life was produced in United States of America.