Love (1920 film)

Love is a lost American 1920 silent era romance drama film starring Louise Glaum, James Kirkwood, and Joseph Kilgour. Directed by Wesley Ruggles and produced by J. Parker Read, Jr., the screenplay was adapted by Louis Joseph Vance based on a story by Carol Kapleau.

Because of her circumstances, Natalie rejects the marriage proposal of Tom Chandler played by Kirkwood, a selfeducated mining engineer. He then leaves for South America, where he intends to make his fortune. To save her sister and herself, Natalie becomes the mistress of a wealthy Wall Street magnate, Alvin Dunning played by Kilgour. When he publicly humiliates her, however, she becomes determined to free herself.Meanwhile, Chandler discovers a copper mine in South America and returns. He is invited to a party at Dunnings home. When he meets Natalie as Dunnings mistress he is heartbroken and abruptly leaves. Natalie is by now desperate to get away from Dunning. She then acquires enough money from a lucky stock tip to leave him. ........

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