You Can't Get Away with It (1923)
Poverty forces Jill Mackie to work in a department store, where she falls in love with its owner, Charles Hemingway. They form an illicit alliance when Mrs. Hemingway refuses to grant Charles a divorce. Eventually, Hemingway becomes ill and dies, leaving Jill a sum of money. She leaves the country and falls in love with a young man to whom she confides her past, but breaks with him when he suggests that they make a similar arrangement.
Director:
Rowland V. Lee
Writer:
Robert N. Lee
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Percy Marmont as Charles Hemingway |
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Betty Bouton as Jill Mackie |
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Malcolm McGregor as Henry Adams |
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Barbara Tennant as Jane Mackie |
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Grace Morse as May Mackie |
| Directing | Rowland V. Lee | Director |
| Writing | Robert N. Lee | Screenplay |
| Writing | Gouverneur Morris | Story |
