Tinsel (1918) DVD-R

Starring Kitty Gordon, Muriel Ostriche, Frank Mayo, Bradley Barker, Ralph Graves
Directed by Oscar Apfel
Print: Black/White
Runtime: 50 min
Genre: Drama

After the death of her second husband, Princess Sylvia Carzoni writes to her first husband, Richard Carmichael, requesting the custody of their daughter Ruth. The naïve Ruth is so thrilled at the prospect of entering society that Richard reluctantly allows her to go, and in her new surroundings, she happily receives the attentions of several of her mother’s friends. Through her own innocence, Ruth withstands their advances, but she falls victim to the dashing Jefferson Kane.