An Enemy of Men

An Enemy of Men

She fooled men, laughed at them, fleeced them! Yet one clear eyed boy made her change her life!

1925 · 56 min · ★ 8.0 · Drama

Because of her sister's betrayal and subsequent death, Norma Bennett takes a vow to make all men pay. She becomes a night club favorite and is courted by John Hurd, who is the man who ruined her sister. Dr. Phil Ordway is in love with her, but she refuses his offer of marriage. When she discovers the identity of John as her sister's betrayer, she takes a gun and goes to the cabaret to shoot him, but he dies by another's hand. She then agrees and weds Dr. Ordway.

Directed by Frank R. Strayer · Written by Douglas Bronston

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