The Breaking Point
19211h 10m5.0
Drama
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Genre
- Drama
- Origin
- United States of America
About
Ruth Marshall's dire financial situation forces her to marry Richard Janeway, a wealthy but drunken playboy who cheats on her. Not only that, but on their honeymoon he hooks up with Lucia, a former girlfriend. Ruth becomes pregnant, but on the night their child is born, Richard decides to attend a wild party; not long afterward he throws her out of their house, threatening to give their child to his mistress. Eventually, Richard's abuse becomes more than Ruth can stand. What will she do?
Where to watch
Not available to stream in United States yet.
Details
- Director
- Paul Scardon
- Writing
- H.H. Van Loan
- Status
- Released
- Released
- Feb 14, 1921
- Studio
- J.L. Frothingham Productions
Cast
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