The Net (1923)
Never Was Woman Placed in a more Pathetic Position-Forced to Choose Between the Good Name of Her Innocent Child and the Liberty of an Innocent Man.
70 min
Allayne Norman's husband Bruce is a gambler and drunkard who kills her artist cousin in an argument. Bruce flees the studio with Allayne and their son, and places his identifying documents in the pockets of an amnesiac man. To avoid the consequences of his actions, Allayne identifies the man as her husband. When Bruce returns, he tries to kill the man but is shot instead. The man regains his memory and is cleared of wrongdoing.
- Release date
- December 2, 1923
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Barbara Castleton as Allayne Norman
- Raymond Bloomer as Bruce Norman
- Alan Roscoe as The Man
- Peggy Davis as The Model
- William H. Tooker as Mr. Royce
- Helen Tracy as The Nurse
- Eliah Nadle as The Boy
- Claire de Lorez as The Vamp
- Arthur Gordini as The Artist
- Alexander Gaden as The Inspector
Crew
- J. Gordon Edwards · Director
- Maravene Thompson · Writer
- Virginia Tracy · Writer
- Olga Linek Scholl · Writer
- Bennie Miggins · Cinematographer