The Painted Lie

Name: The Painted Lie
Director: Robert Broadwell
Genre: Drama
Released: 1917-03-19
Duration: 50 min
Cast: Crane Wilbur, Harrish Ingraham, Mae Gaston, Ida Lewis, Marie Corteaux

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1917 · 50 min · Drama

Overview

A socialite accepts a portrait sitting with a renowned artist, despite her fiancé's objections. After the sitting, the artist tries to embrace her, but she repulses him. In retaliation, the artist conceives a plan to paint her nude, and upon exhibiting the portrait, aims to destroy her reputation.

Directed by Robert Broadwell

Cast

Crane Wilbur — Lieutenant David Graton
Harrish Ingraham — Karl Von Eric
Mae Gaston — Diana Welland
Ida Lewis — David's Mother
Marie Corteaux — Marcia