The Cost of Beauty

The Cost of Beauty

10.0IMDb Score
Released:1924-07-01
Genre:Romance
Duration:50 min
Director:Walter Summers
Actors:Betty Ross Clarke, Lewis Dayton, Patrick Aherne, Nina Vanna, James Lindsay
Production:Napoleon Films
Keywords:lost film

Overview:

A rich woman refuses to bear her husband a child, but adopts a son by his mistress after his death.

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