The Evil Thereof

(1916)

Genres: Drama

Year: 1916

Runtime: 50 мин

Country: United States of America

Director: Robert G. Vignola

Cast: Frank Losee, Кроуфорд Кент, Grace Valentine, Henry Hallam, George Le Guere

Plot

A manicurist gives up the honest love of a barberr to become the mistress of a wealthy broker. But she comes to hate the man who has caused her downfall, and her loathing peaks during a dinner party he is holding. Other guests include three other men and their mistresses. Each young lady gets a $100 bill as a party favor, tucked away in one of the meal's several courses. The broker proudly brags about how each bill was obtained by giving the screws to the lower classes.