Sins of Ambition (1917)

Release Date: 1917-09-19
Runtime: 1h 10min
Production Company: Ivan Film Productions
Production Country: United States of America
Director: Ivan Abramson

Andrew Maxwell is so intent on creating a universal language that he completely neglects his wife, Laurette, and daughter, Ruth. Laurette decides she wants to return to the stage and is encouraged by Charles Prescott, a former suitor. When Maxwell discovers Laurette and Prescott together, he berates her, and she angrily moves out, taking Ruth along with her.