Men and Women

Aug 1, 1914

0h 30m

★ 0.0

Overview

Robert Stevens robs the bank where he is employed, and through the efforts of Calvin Stedman, the prosecuting attorney, he is sentenced to six years' imprisonment. While in jail his wife dies and his little daughter, Agnes, is placed in a convent.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Klaw & Erlanger

American Mutoscope & Biograph

Men and Women Trailers

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Cast

Stephen Rodman / Robert Stevens

Lionel Barrymore

Mrs. Stephen Rodman

Claire McDowell

Agnes Rodman - Stephen's Daughter

Blanche Sweet

Dora Prescott

Gertrude Robinson

Will Prescott

Marshall Neilan

Ned Seabury

Frank Hall Crane

District Attorney Stedman

Fred Hearn

Arnold Kirke - the Broker

Fred Herzog

Will and Dora's Mother

Hattie Delaro

Cohen

Frank Norcross

Joe (Tearle) and Bessie (Ayres), living in sin and just scraping by. Bessie thinks Joe has stolen their meagre savings, so she leaves him and becomes a manicurist eventually marrying a wealthy man who turns out to be stingy and cruel. Joe saves heiress Marion (Mills) from drowning, makes good as a civil engineer and eventually marries her. Joe and Bessie meet again by chance and Joe, in helping her to keep her secret, incurs Marion's jealousy. Bessie, extorted by a former acquaintance in desperation, decides to tell everything to her husband. However, to aid Joe she accuses Wallace (Miljan), with whom Marion is preparing to go away. Finally, Joe and Marion are reconciled, but Bessie learns that the world never forgives a woman who sins even when she has reformed.

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