The Sex Lure (1916)
Wealthy capitalist, Clinton Reynolds, and his wife, Laura, have lost their son, Arthur, kidnapped and possibly dead. Attempting to write a wrong in his factory, he adopts the daughter of one of his workers who is killed on site. The girl, Rose, grows up resentful of her adoptive father and as she grows older, seduces him in order to break up his marriage. Long lost Arthur returns and, finding his parents' married life in disarray, becomes romantically involved with Rose in order to end the relationship she has forged with his father. Reynolds comes to his senses and makes amends with Laura, at which point Arthur leaves Rose.
Director: Ivan Abramson
Genre: Drama
Release Date: November 3, 1916
Cast
- James Morrison - Arthur Reynolds
- Louise Vale - Laura Reynolds
- Frankie Mann - Rose Bernton
- Donald Hall - Clinton Reynolds
- Marie Reichardt - Martha Reynolds
- William Black - Bill Bernton
- George Henry - Col. Haldane Denby
- Thomas Carnahan Jr. - Arthur, as a child
Screenplay
- Ivan Abramson (Story)
- Don Dundas (Scenario Writer)
Cinematography: Marcel Le Picard
Production: Ivan Film Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Ivan Abramson
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Sex Lure about?
- Wealthy capitalist, Clinton Reynolds, and his wife, Laura, have lost their son, Arthur, kidnapped and possibly dead. Attempting to write a wrong in his factory, he adopts the daughter of one of his workers who is killed on site. The girl, Rose, grows up resentful of her adoptive father and as she grows older, seduces him in order to break up his marriage. Long lost Arthur returns and, finding his parents' married life in disarray, becomes romantically involved with Rose in order to end the relationship she has forged with his father. Reynolds comes to his senses and makes amends with Laura, at which point Arthur leaves Rose.
- Who directed The Sex Lure?
- The Sex Lure was directed by Ivan Abramson.
- Who stars in The Sex Lure?
- The Sex Lure stars James Morrison, Louise Vale, Frankie Mann, Donald Hall, Marie Reichardt, William Black.
- What genre is The Sex Lure?
- The Sex Lure is a Drama film.
- Where was The Sex Lure produced?
- The Sex Lure was produced in United States of America.