Destiny: or, the Soul of a Woman
# The greatest heart gripping feature ever produced by Famous Metro Films. A drama that tells a wonderful story for old and young.
π Overview:
Artist Standish using his wife Mary as his model finishes a painting of the Madonna. When the Connoisseur and the Parishioner inspect the picture, the Connoisseur tells Standish that the model was a one-time paramour. Buying the painting they depart. Standish confronts Mary, who tells him that she believed herself legally married to the Connoisseur. Unbelieving he ejects her and their baby son. Penniless Mary leaves her boy on the steps of a monastery. Years later before becoming a monk the boy is sent to see the world. Wandering into a cafΓ© he is seduced by Beauty as the other inmates of the place, Lust, Rum, Avarice and Passion dance around him. The proprietor enters; it is Mary. Recognizing the crucifix, she left with him as a baby she persuades him to go back without revealing her identity. After he becomes a priest Mary, now a bedraggled old woman enters his church. She recognizes him and just before she dies her son gives her absolution.
π Languages Available:
No Language
π Date Released:
1915-09-06
β Running Time:
50 mins
β Vote Average:
0.0
Beloved Cast
Mary Gadman
Emily Stevens
The Boy
George Le Guere
Standish
Theodore Babcock
Parishioner
Fred Stone
Father Anthony
Howard Truesdale
Avarice
Henri Bergman
Beauty
Vivien Oakland
The Neighbor
Ralph Austin
The Connoisseur
Walter Hitchcock
Lust
Effingham Pinto
Rum
Del DeLois
Passion
Florence Short
Father Time
Edwin Martin
Baby
Baby Field
Joyce Beverley
Cynthia Foo
Jessica Hilbrect
Little Boy
Carson Stiggers
Jan Webb
