The Cost
Drama
Against her father's wishes, Pauline Gardner marries young philanderer John Dumon on his promise that he will reform. Dumont breaks his word, and one night when Pauline sees him with another woman, she decides to separate from him...
Director
Harley Knoles
Writers
Clara Beranger, David Graham Phillips
Stars
Violet Heming, Edwin Mordant, Jane Jennings
Release Date
April 11, 1920
Language
None, English
Country
United States
🎭 Top Cast
Violet Heming
as Pauline Gardner
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Edwin Mordant
as Colonel Gardner
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Jane Jennings
as Mrs. Gardner
Ralph Kellard
as John Dumont
Edward Arnold
as Hampden Scarborough
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Clifford Grey
as William Fanshaw Jr.
Carlotta Monterey
as Leonora Fanshaw
Aileen Pringle
as Olivia
Warburton Gamble
as Mowbray Langdon
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Florence McGuire
as Suzanne
🎬 Technical Specs
Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Production
Paramount Pictures
🏷️ Keywords
high societyinfidelityrevengemarriagebased on novel
🎯 Categories
Drama
💡 Did You Know?
Debut of actress Aileen Pringle.
📖 Synopsis
Against her father's wishes, Pauline Gardner marries young philanderer John Dumon on his promise that he will reform. Dumont breaks his word, and one night when Pauline sees him with another woman, she decides to separate from him...