United States / Feb 14, 1921
The Breaking Point (1921)
Directed by Paul Scardon
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1h 10min
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Plot
Ruth Marshall's dire financial situation forces her to marry Richard Janeway, a wealthy but drunken playboy who cheats on her. Not only that, but on their honeymoon he hooks up with Lucia, a former girlfriend. Ruth becomes pregnant, but on the night their child is born, Richard decides to attend a wild party; not long afterward he throws her out of their house, threatening to give their child to his mistress. Eventually, Richard's abuse becomes more than Ruth can stand. What will she do?
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Joseph J. Dowling | Mrs. Marshall |
| Lydia Knott | Mrs. Marshall |
| Irene Yeager | Camilla |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Breaking Point |
| Original language | EN |
| Spoken languages | No Language |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | J.L. Frothingham Productions |
| Release date | 14 febbraio 1921 |
| Production | J.L. Frothingham |
| Writer | Mary Lerner, H.H. Van Loan |
| Cinematography | René Guissart |
| Assistant directors | Paul Scardon |
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