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Love's Penalty (1921)

Love's Penalty poster
Directed by
John Gilbert
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
50 min
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman faces consequences from a romantic relationship in early 1920s society. The story follows her personal struggles and choices.

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What happens

Love's Penalty is a 1921 American drama film written and directed by John Gilbert. The film stars Hope Hampton, Irma Harrison, Mrs. Phillip Landau, Percy Marmont, John B. O'Brien, and Virginia Valli. The film was released in June 1921, by Associated First National Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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