
The Pulse of Life (1917)
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Lisetta, the daughter of a fisherman, lives with her father and brother on the island of Capri. When Serrani, an Italian who has grown wealthy in New York, visits the island, he induces Lisetta to accompany him to America. There he abandons her and she becomes a dancer in an underworld café owned by "Dago" Joe, where she meets the artist Stanford Graham, who employs her as a model. Meanwhile, Lisetta's brother Domenic comes to New York to avenge his sister's dishonor.
- Release date
- April 9, 1917
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Wedgwood Nowell as Guido Serrani
- Gypsy Hart as Lisetta Maseto
- Dorothy Barrett as Buckety Sue
- Molly Malone as Molly Capels
- Nicholas Dunaew as Domenic
- Millard K. Wilson as Stanford Graham
- Albert MacQuarrie as 'Dago' Joe
- J. Edwin Brown as Luigi Maseto
- Seymour Hastings as Hasting Capels
- William Dwyer as Fish Merchant
Crew
- Rex Ingram · Director
- E. Magnus Ingleton · Writer
- Rex Ingram · Writer
- Duke Hayward · Cinematographer