
British India Medical Corps Captain Clyde Mannering returns to England to marry Helen Rutherford, but the wedding is postponed when her father dies. When beautiful Valeska De Marsay confronts Mannering with her child and untruthfully says she was the dead man's wife, Mannering pays her a large sum of money to protect his fiancée and her mother from hurt and dishonor, but Helen's mother, witnessing the pay-off, assumes that Mannering was involved with the girl and refuses to let the wedding proceed.
Clifford Howard, George Elwood Jenks
United States

For a Woman's Honor: A Silent Spectacle of Sacrifice and Deceit Stepping back into the hallowed halls of silent cinema, one unearths treasures like For a Woman's Honor, a 1922 melodrama that, despite its age, resonates with a timeless exploration of reputation, sacrifice, and the often-destructive power of mi...

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" For a Woman's Honor: A Silent Spectacle of Sacrifice and Deceit Stepping back into the hallowed halls of silent cinema, one unearths treasures like For a Woman's Honor, a 1922 melodrama that, despite its age, resonates with a timeless exploration of reputation, sacrifice, and the often-destructive power of misunderstanding. Directed by George Elwood Jenks and penned by Clifford Howard and Jenks himself, this film plunges us into a world where a gentleman's word, or rather, his perceive..."


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