The Lure of Heart's Desire (1916)
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Socialite Ethel Wyndham turns down Jim Carew’s marriage proposal because of his working-class status causing him to go prospecting in the Yukon. He strikes it rich and begins a romance with Little Snowbird. Deciding to take one last look at life in the big city before settling down he heads to New York where he runs into Ethel. After telling her of his success he proposes again and while she’s tempted Ethel is tempted to accept him, she has involved her in an extortion operation unknowingly and Thomas Martin threatens to expose her if she marries Jim. Once again broken-hearted, Jim returns to Little Snowbird only to face heartache and a daughter he knew nothing about.
- Release date
- January 17, 1916
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Edmund Breese as Jim Carew
- Arthur Hoops as Thomas Martin
- John Mahon as Crazy Jake
- Jeanette Horton as Ethel Wynndham
- Evelyn Brent as Little Snowbird
Crew
- Francis J. Grandon · Director
- Robert W. Service · Writer
- Aaron Hoffman · Writer
- Francis J. Grandon · Writer