Daybreak poster

Daybreak

1918 • 0h50m Drama

Popularity

1

Edith Frome (Stevens) finds it impossible to live with her alcoholic husband Arthur (L ‘Estrange), and finally leaves him. After three years she returns but leaves each evening, returning late arousing the suspicion of her husband. Having her followed he soon learns that she visits a child. Suspecting the worst because of her friendship with Dr. David Brett (Phillips), he institutes divorce proceedings. Edith confesses the truth about the child and Arthur, realizing his folly, swears off liquor and they are reunited.

Details

Director

Albert Capellani

Screenplay

Albert Capellani

June Mathis

Cast

Emily Stevens

Augustus Phillips

Evelyn Brent

Release date

1/7/1918

Status

Released

Origin country

US