Something to Think About

Something to Think About

78 mins | Drama | Oct. 16, 1920

Wealthy cripple Markley finances the education of blacksmith's daughter Ruth. When she returns to their small town he asks to marry her, but she runs off with city worker Jim Dirk who is then killed in a subway accident. Markley offers to marry her in name only to protect her new son.

Something to Think About

78 mins | Drama | Oct. 16, 1920

Something to Think About
Wealthy cripple Markley finances the education of blacksmith's daughter Ruth. When she returns to their small town he asks to marry her, but she runs off with city worker Jim Dirk who is then killed in a subway accident. Markley offers to marry her in name only to protect her new son.
IMDb rating 5.8
Producers Famous Players-Lasky Corporation
Original title Something to Think About
Directors Cecil B. DeMille
Writers Jeanie Macpherson

Cast

Elliott Dexter

as David Markely

Gloria Swanson

as Ruth Anderson

Monte Blue

as Jim Dirk

Theodore Roberts

as Luke Anderson

Claire McDowell

as Housekeeper

Michael D. Moore

as Bobby Markely (as Mickey Moore)

Julia Faye

as Alice Blair, Banker's Daughter

Jim Mason

as Country Masher

Togo Yamamoto

as Servant

Theodore Kosloff

as Clown

William Boyd

as (uncredited)