31 Aug 1919
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A young woman of humble origins hides her family's lack of wealth and prestige from her boarding school friends.
Barriers of Society
When penniless Westie Phillips briefly meets wealthy Martha Gorham, he falls in love, but Martha forgets the encounter. Harry Arnold, courting Martha, invites her out sailing and arranges to have the yacht wrecked near an uncharted island so that he can be alone with her until rescuers arrive. Meanwhile, without knowing Martha is on board, Westie secures a position on the yacht.
Top Billed Cast
Dorothy Davenport Martha Gorham
Richard Morris Harry Arnold
Fred Montague Silas Gorham
Alfred Allen John Phillips
Miss Whiting Mary Phillips
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