The Quicksands of Deceit
Jul 13, 1916 · 30m
Director
Frank BorzageOverview
Kindly widowed farmer John Hardy takes in the orphaned Ida Allen and due to her care of him adopts her. While there is a plan in place for John’s other daughter Eleanor to marry neighboring farmer Hugh Conway she has fallen in love with a wastrel, Paul Denny. Foolhardy, she elopes with Paul who quickly abandons the now pregnant Eleanor who then entreats Ida’s help. Ida comes to her aid, but Eleanor expires leaving Ida with the baby. Meanwhile Hugh and John have been led to believe Ida has disgraced them but when Denny returns looking for hush money, they learn the truth. Hugh banishes the blackard, finds and declares his love for Ida and the family is reunited.
Cast of The Quicksands of Deceit
Crew of The Quicksands of Deceit
About The Quicksands of Deceit
What is The Quicksands of Deceit about?
Kindly widowed farmer John Hardy takes in the orphaned Ida Allen and due to her care of him adopts her. While there is a plan in place for John’s other daughter Eleanor to marry neighboring farmer Hugh Conway she has fallen in love with a wastrel, Paul Denny. Foolhardy, she elopes with Paul who quickly abandons the now pregnant Eleanor who then entreats Ida’s help. Ida comes to her aid, but…
When was The Quicksands of Deceit released?
The Quicksands of Deceit was released on July 13, 1916.
How long is The Quicksands of Deceit?
The Quicksands of Deceit runs 30 minutes.
Who directed The Quicksands of Deceit?
The Quicksands of Deceit was directed by Frank Borzage.
Who is in the cast of The Quicksands of Deceit?
The cast of The Quicksands of Deceit includes Gayne Whitman (Hugh Conway), Vivian Rich (Ida Allen), George Periolat (John Hardy) and Queenie Rosson (Eleanor Hardy).