An ambitious young man, who is not as fortunate in possessing the world's riches as his foster-brother, receives a letter from the latter asking him to call at his mansion and meet his new ... See full summary
A Woman's Intrigue (1909) Online
An ambitious young man, who is not as fortunate in possessing the world's riches as his foster-brother, receives a letter from the latter asking him to call at his mansion and meet his new sister-in-law. The lad, in his simple manner, goes to the home of his relatives and is graciously received. The hostess, in order to facilitate a pleasant visit for her guest, goes for a stroll with him through the magnificent estate. She, being very susceptible to the gentle manner of the youth, induces him to take a seat in a shady nook, where she attempts to manifest her true feelings for him, which is much stronger than a platonic friendship. The young man is at a loss to realize the true state of affairs, and having a little country girl for a loving sweetheart, he does not forget his devotion to her in the hour of temptation. When the woman's scheme does not work, she becomes enraged and denounces the youth for scorning her, whereupon the latter leaves the place immediately and returns to his ...
Original French title is undetermined.
Released in the US as a split reel along with L'industrie de la peau de serpent à Java (1909).