The Breath of Scandal

Plot Summary

When Charles Hale is visiting his mistress, Sybil Russell, he is shot in the arm by Sybil's estranged and outraged husband. Hale's daughter, Marjorie, is so shocked to discover in this abrupt fashion her father's philandering that she leaves her wealthy home and goes to the slums to do settlement work. Marjorie, who is engaged to the district attorney, is there placed in a compromising position by her father's assailant, who intends to revenge himself upon the entire Hale family.

Top Cast

Betty Blythe Sybil Russell

Patsy Ruth Miller Marjorie Hale

Jack Mulhall Bill Wallace

Myrtle Stedman Helen Hale

Lou Tellegen Charles Hale