A Strange Transgressor

A Strange Transgressor is a 1917 silent drama film starring Louise Glaum, J. Barney Sherry, and Colin Chase.

Lola Montrose played by Glaum is a kept woman. The man she lives with while facing the scorn of society, famous surgeon Dr. John Hampton played by Sherry, supports her in lavish style. She wishes he will marry her. Having tired of his mistress, however, Hampton tells her that he plans to marry a good woman, Paula Chester played by Matthews, who was originally intended for his son, Irwin played by Chase. He is sure she will exert proper influence over Irwin.Lola begs Hampton, whom she loves, to marry her instead. She tells him of her son, David played by Giraci, who she sent away to school. But Hampton insists that he must not spoil his sons future. ........

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