26 Oct 1919
The Isle of Conquest
A 1919 film directed by Edward José.
The Modern Prodigal
With all the good influences and favorable surroundings of a model home, Mr. and Mrs. Gray cannot understand why their son, Jack, does not prefer it to all other places. Jack seeks pleasure elsewhere and his father finds fault with him for his non-appearance at supper-time or his delay in getting home a certain hour at night.
Top Billed Cast
Mary Maurice Mrs. Gray
James Morrison Jack Gray, Their Son
Jean the Dog Jean, the Dog
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