The Road Through the Dark (1918)
Gabrielle Jardee, daughter of a conservative Parisian family, is in love with an American, John Morgan, who her parents disapprove of. She is sent away from Paris to a small village, where her aunt lives with her sister and brother. The war comes and the Germans enter the town. She becomes the mistress of a German Kommandant.
Director: Edmund Mortimer
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Clara Kimball Young as Gabrielle Jardee |
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Jack Holt as Duke Karl |
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Henry Woodward as John Morgan |
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Elinor Fair as Marie-Louise |
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Bobby Connelly as Georges |
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John Steppling as Antoine Jardee |
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Lillian Leighton as Louise Jardee |
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Edward Kimball as Father Alphonse (as Edward M. Kimball) |
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Elmo Lincoln as Pvt. Schultz |
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Eugenie Besserer as Aunt Julie |
| Writing | Maude Radford Warren | Story |
| Directing | Edmund Mortimer | Director |