A Society Exile

A Society Exile

NR 1919 · 50 min · ★ 9.0 · Drama

Nora Shard, a young American girl living in England, is ostracized from society for her presumed part in a scandal which culminated in a murder-suicide by a nobleman and his wife. Nora disguises her identity and goes to Italy, where she finds happiness - until the spectre of the past is raised.

Directed by George Fitzmaurice

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