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When a Woman Sins (1918)

NR · 1918-09-28 · EN
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Men flung away their lives to win her smiles but her love burned true and clean. A romance of Broadway's white lights and a woman's overwhelming love. To prove her love she risked her life to

Lilian is engaged to an older man in poor health when she meets his son Michael, whom she falls for. Due to a misunderstanding between the two, Lilian leaves after her fiance's death. Years later, Lilian becomes known around town for her "loose morals," but what happens when she runs into Michael again?

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E. Lloyd SheldonWriterJ. Gordon EdwardsDirectorBeta BreuilWriter

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Theda BaraTheda BaraLilian Marchard / PoppeaJosef SwickardJosef SwickardMortimerAlan RoscoeAlan RoscoeMichaelAl FremontAl FremontAugustus Van Brooks (as Alfred Fremont)Genevieve BlinnGenevieve BlinnMrs. WestJack RollensJack RollensOgden CraneOgden Crane

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Lilian is engaged to an older man in poor health when she meets his son Michael, whom she falls for. Due to a misunderstanding between the two, Lilian leaves after her fiance's death. Years later, Lilian becomes known around town for her "loose morals," but what happens when she runs into Michael again?