The Chattel
Brief Synopsis
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Wealthy businessman Blake Waring is obsessed by possessions and feels that he owns even his wife Leila. Finally, Leila can no longer bear being thought of as property, and so she runs away. Blake's attitude changes instantly as he realizes that he treated his wife terribly, and that people can nev...
Cast & Crew
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Fred Thomson
Director
E. H. Sothern
Blake Waring
Peggy Hyland
Leila Bard
Rose E. Tapley
Mrs. Delavan
Charles Kent
Mr. Bard
John Lark Taylor
Walter Horley
Film Details
Release Date
Sep
25,
1916
Premiere Information
not available
Production Company
Vitagraph Co. of America; A Blue Ribbon Feature
Distribution Company
V-L-S-E, Inc.
Country
United States
Synopsis
Wealthy businessman Blake Waring is obsessed by possessions and feels that he owns even his wife Leila. Finally, Leila can no longer bear being thought of as property, and so she runs away. Blake's attitude changes instantly as he realizes that he treated his wife terribly, and that people can never be considered as objects. As a result, Blake pursues Leila and vows to her that he will change his ways. She believes him and once again becomes his wife.
Director
Fred Thomson
Director
Film Details
Release Date
Sep
25,
1916
Premiere Information
not available
Production Company
Vitagraph Co. of America; A Blue Ribbon Feature
Distribution Company
V-L-S-E, Inc.
Country
United States