A Gutter Magdalene
“A Throbbing Story with a theme portraying a woman's triumph of redemption.”
Synopsis
Maida Carrington goes to the city with gambler Jack Morgan but flees after witnessing him stealing money from Steve Boyce. Joining the Salvation Army, she meets a now destitute Steve in need of help. In time they fall in love and Steve proposes, but Maida feels guilt that her past association caused his downfall. She determines to find Morgan and reclaim Steve’s money, but when she does, he refuses, and a struggle follows resulting in Maida accidentally shooting Morgan with his own gun. The sheriff, aware of the gambler reputation, releases her and she and Steve marry.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
June 4, 1916
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- George Melford
- Screenplay & Story
- Willard Mack, Clinton Stagg
- Original Title
- A Gutter Magdalene
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
George Melford
Willard Mack, Clinton Stagg
Percy Hilburn
Department Leadership Roster
George Melford
Director
Percy Hilburn
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Gutter Magdalene
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What is A Gutter Magdalene about?
Maida Carrington goes to the city with gambler Jack Morgan but flees after witnessing him stealing money from Steve Boyce. Joining the Salvation Army, she meets a now destitute Steve in need of help. In time they fall in love and Steve proposes, but Maida feels guilt that her past association caused his downfall. She determines to find Morgan and reclaim Steve’s money, but when she does, he refuses, and a struggle follows resulting in Maida accidentally shooting Morgan with his own gun. The sheriff, aware of the gambler reputation, releases her and she and Steve marry.
Who directed A Gutter Magdalene?
A Gutter Magdalene was directed by George Melford.
Who stars in A Gutter Magdalene?
The principal cast of A Gutter Magdalene includes Fannie Ward, Jack Dean, Charles West, William Elmer, Robert N. Bradbury.
When was A Gutter Magdalene released and how long is it?
A Gutter Magdalene was released in 1916 with a total runtime of 50m.