Daybreak

Overview

Edith Frome (Stevens) finds it impossible to live with her alcoholic husband Arthur (L ‘Estrange), and finally leaves him. After three years she returns but leaves each evening, returning late arousing the suspicion of her husband. Having her followed he soon learns that she visits a child. Suspecting the worst because of her friendship with Dr. David Brett (Phillips), he institutes divorce proceedings. Edith confesses the truth about the child and Arthur, realizing his folly, swears off liquor and they are reunited.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

January 7, 1918

Original language

English

Countries

United States of America

Production

Metro Pictures Corporation

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0184385