The Moth and the Flame

May 13, 1915

★ 1.0

Overview

A bride who discovers during her wedding ceremony that her husband-to-be has fathered a child out of wedlock with another woman.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Famous Players Film Company

Paramount Pictures

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Cast

Edward Fletcher

Stewart Baird

Marion Walton

Adele Ray

Mr. Dawson

Edwin Mordant

Douglas Rhodes

Bradley Barker

Mr. Walton

Arthur Donaldson

Mrs. Walton

Dora Mills Adams

Jeanette Graham

Irene Howley

Jeanette's Boy

Maurice Steuart

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