The Deception

Duration: 7 min
Release date: 1909-03-22
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A wife offers to support her artist husband by teaching piano. She can't find work at the conservatory, and ends up working in a laundry, without telling him the truth. When he discovers her lie, he is determined to leave her, until she is injured and he understands the sacrifice she made for him.

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The Deception

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D.W. Griffith
D.W. Griffith
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