The Way of a Woman
Nancy Lee is a well-bred member of the Virginia aristocracy. Her father forbids her marriage to the man she loves for reasons of social inequality. She consents to marry a wealthy man on her social plane in order to help her family out of difficulty, but he eventually leaves her a desolate widow in New York. Her efforts to extricate herself from this dilemma further subject her to shame, and disaster looms unless the young man she loved can save her.
- Rated
- Passed
- Runtime
- 1h
- Released
- 1919
Details
Release year: 1919
Storyline
Nancy Lee is a well-bred member of the Virginia aristocracy. Her father forbids her marriage to the man she loves for reasons of social inequality. She consents to marry a wealthy man on her social plane in order to help her family out of difficulty, but he eventually leaves her a desolate widow in New York. Her efforts to extricate herself from this dilemma further subject her to shame, and disaster looms unless the young man she loved can save her.
Top credits
- Norma Talmadge — Nancy Lee
- Conway Tearle — Anthony Weir
- Gertrude Berkeley — Mrs. Lee
- Frank DeVernon — Mr. Lee