As in a Looking Glass

Overview

Scandalous European temptress Lila Despard, travels to America to escape her lover, criminal Jack Firthenbras. On the ship, she meets Andrew Livingston, a United States Navy planner, and Senator and Mrs. Gales. Her new friends host a party for Lila in Washington, D.C., where a spy named Dromiroff threatens to expose her past unless she steals Andrew's secret naval plans. In order to secure the papers, Lila makes love to Andrew, but the plan backfires when she falls in love with him.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

March 6, 1916

Original language

English

Countries

United States of America

Production

Shubert Film Corporation

Cast

Gladden James,George Majeroni,Eugenie Woodward,Lumsden Hare,Lillian Cook,Frank Goldsmith,Charles Eldridge,Teddy Sampson,Philip W. Masi,Kitty Gordon

Director

Frank Hall Crane

Writer

Francis Charles Philips

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0006376