Silence (1926)
62 min
Jim Warren, a crook, is married to Norma, but there was a flaw in their marriage papers and he must marry her again to protect their unborn child. He returns home and gives her some money but it has been stolen and she is sent to jail as an accomplice. To get her out, he is forced to marry another woman and Norma, thinking Jim has deserted her marries Phil Powers, and gives birth to Jim's daughter. Years later, Jim meets his daughter in the midst of a blackmail scheme against Norma over her earlier imprisonment. The daughter shoots the blackmailer, and Jim takes the blame.
- Release date
- April 25, 1926
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Vera Reynolds as Norma Drake
- Vera Reynolds as Norma Powers
- H.B. Warner as Jim Warren
- Raymond Hatton as Harry Silvers
- Jack Mulhall as Arthur Lawrence
- Rockliffe Fellowes as Phil Powers
- Virginia Pearson as Millie Burke
- Wilson Benge as Butler
- Violet N. Cane as Little Norma at 6 years old
- Vondell Darr as Flower Girl
- Virginia Marshall as Flower Girl
Crew
- Rupert Julian · Director
- Max Marcin · Writer
- Beulah Marie Dix · Writer
- Bertram Millhauser · Writer
- J. Peverell Marley · Cinematographer
- Claude Berkeley · Editor