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.

Drama

The Deception

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D.W. Griffith
D.W. Griffith
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