Vera, the Medium
Vera, a woman of questionable character places a wager that she will be able to destroy a happy marriage and inveigle the husband into becoming her lover. She succeeds to the extent of a midnight tryst in the family's home, witnessed by the couple's 12-year-old daughter. Her resolve weakened by the child's piteous pleas, Vera deliberately loses the wager, freeing the sadder-but-wider husband to return to his forgiving wife.
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Vera, the Medium
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 4, 1917
Runtime
0h 50m
Genres
Drama
Original Title
Vera, the Medium
Production Companies
Kitty Gordon Film Corp., The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company
Director
Gilbert M. Anderson
Description
Vera, a woman of questionable character places a wager that she will be able to destroy a happy marriage and inveigle the husband into becoming her lover. She succeeds to the extent of a midnight tryst in the family's home, witnessed by the couple's 12-year-old daughter. Her resolve weakened by the child's piteous pleas, Vera deliberately loses the wager, freeing the sadder-but-wider husband to return to his forgiving wife.