Innocent

Innocent

1921 · 60 min · ★ 7.0 · Drama

An orphan named Innocence leaves her county home after her foster-father dies. She travels to the city and makes a living as a novelist. Subsequently, she has an affair with a painter named Amadis de Jocelyn, who later dumps her.

Directed by Maurice Elvey · Written by William J. Elliott

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