Susan's Gentleman

Susan's Gentleman

1917 · 50 min · Drama

Nancy Croyden, born of British nobility, languishes in the slums of New York after she elopes with Terrence Flynn, a groom on her father's estate. Nancy dies there, leaving behind a daughter, Susan Flynn, who grows to adulthood in the Bowery. In search of her family, Susan returns to England where she befriends Sir Bevis Neville, an English peer in disguise.

Directed by Edwin Stevens · Written by John C. Brownell

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