Her Bitter Lesson (1914) Streaming ITA - Alta Definizione Gratis

• 79%
• 1914
• Drammatico
• Alice Hollister
• Harry F. Millarde
• Bob Walker

Evelyn's utter selfishness causes her to disregard her husband's pleas that she economize. His money tied up in a big deal, Dane borrows $1,000 to cope with possible emergencies. This money he places in his safe at home. Evelyn uses the money to meet debts incurred as the result of extravagance. Among the guests at a reception given by Evelyn that evening, is Hughson. The foolish woman engages the man in a violent flirtation. He seizes her in his arms. As Evelyn struggles to free herself, Dane enters. He hurls Hughson from the house. The realization of Evelyn's selfishness comes to Dane on the following day, when he discovers what has become of the money he had borrowed. As luck would have it, his big deal goes through, netting him a fortune and saving him from possible ruin. Although more prosperous than ever, Dane resolves to teach Evelyn a lesson. The wife is informed that her husband is bankrupt. The two move into a cheap apartment where Evelyn is compelled to do the housework. Dane purposely adopts a harsh attitude and although rebellious. Evelyn secretly admires her husband's firmness. Her sordid existence wearies the woman, however, and when she accidentally meets Hughson, allows the man to take her to lunch. Dane discovers the two in the restaurant. Controlling his rage, the husband keeps his knowledge of Evelyn's conduct secret from her. Evelyn, however, realizes the wrong she has done and when Hughson calls the following afternoon, she orders him to leave. Instead, the man endeavors to make love to her. Fighting furiously, Evelyn finally holds him at bay with a revolver. Dane unexpectedly returns home and takes in the situation. He trounces the intruder. The husband sees that Evelyn has learned her lesson. Taking her in his arms, he confesses his ruse.

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