Sins of Ambition

Sins of Ambition

Drama | Sept. 19, 1917

Andrew Maxwell is so intent on creating a universal language that he completely neglects his wife, Laurette, and daughter, Ruth. Laurette decides she wants to return to the stage and is encouraged by Charles Prescott, a former suitor. When Maxwell discovers Laurette and Prescott together, he berates her, and she angrily moves out, taking Ruth along with her.

Sins of Ambition

Drama | Sept. 19, 1917

Sins of Ambition
Andrew Maxwell is so intent on creating a universal language that he completely neglects his wife, Laurette, and daughter, Ruth. Laurette decides she wants to return to the stage and is encouraged by Charles Prescott, a former suitor. When Maxwell discovers Laurette and Prescott together, he berates her, and she angrily moves out, taking Ruth along with her.
Producers Ivan Film Productions
Original title Sins of Ambition
Directors Ivan Abramson
Writers Ivan Abramson

Cast

Wilfred Lucas

as Andrew Maxwell

Leah Baird

as Laurette Maxwell

James Morrison

as Franklin Church

Madlaine Traverse

as Violet

Anders Randolf

as Charles Prescott

Barbara Castleton

as Ruth Maxwell

Edward Lawrence

as Jay Church