
A woman gives up her illegitimate child, and then marries without telling her new husband about the child. A copy exists in the Archives du Film du CNC according to the American Silent Feature Film Survival Database.
W. Carey Wonderly, Ida May Park
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Stepping back into the flickering shadows of early cinema, one often encounters narratives that, despite their age, resonate with an almost startling contemporary relevance. Such is the case with W. Carey Wonderly and Ida May Park's 'The Price of Silence,' a 1916 drama that, even from its terse plot synopsis, prom...

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" Stepping back into the flickering shadows of early cinema, one often encounters narratives that, despite their age, resonate with an almost startling contemporary relevance. Such is the case with W. Carey Wonderly and Ida May Park's 'The Price of Silence,' a 1916 drama that, even from its terse plot synopsis, promises a profound exploration of human frailty, societal hypocrisy, and the crushing weight of a secret. This isn't just a story; it's a social commentary, a psychological thriller v..."


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