Would You Forgive? (1920): cast, story & where to watch
1920 · Film · ★ 5.5

Released in 1920, Would You Forgive? is a drama film directed by Scott R. Dunlap, running about 50 minutes.
What it’s about. Mrs. John Cleveland, victim of an overly-jealous husband, adopts a child but, fearing to bring it into her own household, furnishes another home for it, and places the little girl in charge of a nurse. Paul Horton, ex-convict and former sweetheart of Mrs. Cleveland, returns to the city and finds that his former nurse is the same woman who is caring for Mrs. Cleveland's child. Horton accuses her of leading a double life and demands money to keep the matter quiet. Her diamonds are given to him and he pawns them. The husband, finding the rings gone, places detectives on the trail. Finding that Horton has pawned them he shuns his wife. But Horton shows him a letter which proves that the child adopted by Mrs. Cleveland really belongs to her husband. Though the jealous husband had been unwilling to forgive, the loving wife grants forgiveness.
Who’s in it. Would You Forgive? stars Vivian Rich as Mrs. John Cleveland, Tom Chatterton as John Cleveland, Ben Deeley as Paul Horton and Lila Leslie as Clare Duval, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Would You Forgive? has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Would You Forgive? page.
If you liked it. Fans of Would You Forgive? tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Would You Forgive? (1920)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Would You Forgive? change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Would You Forgive? worth watching?
- Would You Forgive? holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Would You Forgive??
- Would You Forgive? stars Vivian Rich, Tom Chatterton, Ben Deeley, Lila Leslie and Nancy Caswell.
- When was Would You Forgive? released?
- Would You Forgive? was released in 1920, with a runtime of about 50 minutes.