Sins of Ambition

Sins of Ambition

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1917•70 min•Drama
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Wilfred Lucas
Wilfred Lucas
Andrew Maxwell
Leah Baird
Leah Baird
Laurette Maxwell
James Morrison
James Morrison
Franklin Church
Madlaine Traverse
Madlaine Traverse
Violet
Anders Randolf
Anders Randolf
Charles Prescott
Barbara Castleton
Barbara Castleton
Ruth Maxwell
Andrew Maxwell is so intent on creating a universal language that he completely neglects his wife, Laurette, and daughter, Ruth. Laurette decides she wants to return to the stage and is encouraged by Charles Prescott, a former suitor. When Maxwell discovers Laurette and Prescott together, he berates her, and she angrily moves out, taking Ruth along with her.
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