03 Aug 1919
A Petal on the Current
A shop girl finds herself disgraced after being pressured into drinking too much at a party and getting arrested for public drunkenness.
The Intrigue
The story of international scheming to obtain the rights to an X-ray gun-- the invention of an enterprising young American
A sci-fi/espionage film in which world powers vie for control of a death ray during World War I as an undercover countess infiltrates enemy ranks to prevent them from getting their hands on the weapon.
Top Billed Cast
Lenore Ulric Countess Sonia Varnli
Florence Vidor Pretended Countess Sonia
Cecil Van Auker Guy Longstreet
Howard Davies Baron Rogniat
Herbert Standing The Emperor
Paul Weigel Attaché to the Baron
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