Peggy Wilson has recently become an orphan and a ward of the Waston family. She’s also inherited the late Robert Wilson’s vast fortune, which puts her very much in Mr. Waston’s favor. He would like his son, Frank, to marry Peggy, but Peggy “is not his style” and “her money is no inducement”.
Directed by Alice Guy-Blaché
gambling
gambling debt
marriage
romance
debt collector
debt
black and white
silent film
card playing
stealing money
woman director
thoughtful
gambling addiction
dramatic
romantic
comforting
earnest
alice guy-blaché
IMDB
N/A
Letterboxd
3.1 / 5
Cast
Blanche Cornwall
Peggy Wilson
Mace Greenleaf
Frank Waston
Lee Beggs
The Moneylender
Crew
Alice Guy-Blaché
Director
Alice Guy-Blaché
Producer
Herbert Blaché
Producer
Popular Reviews
10 reviews
Emma
6.0★ · 04/21/26
i, too, have nightmares of floating playing cards
i, too, have nightmares of floating playing cards
transcendentalbooks
6.0★ · 01/28/25
A light romantic movie that describes the sacrifices for the one u love
A light romantic movie that describes the sacrifices for the one u love