Idolators - 1917

When playwright Curtis de Forest Ralston becomes enamored of actress Viola Strathmore, who is to appear in his play Vanity, Viola induces him to change certain parts and give her more lines. Curtis, who is not as talented as he believes himself to be, fails at his job but is saved by his wife Anita, a former actress, who has forsaken her career for marriage. Anita and her old manager, Bruce Winthrope, fashion the play to suit Viola, and Vanity becomes a huge success. The play's triumph enlarges Curtis's ego even further, and he deserts Anita for Viola.

50min
1917
NR
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10

Cast

Louise Glaum profile pictureLouise GlaumViola Strathmore
George Webb profile pictureGeorge WebbCurtis de Forest Ralston

About Idolators

Idolators Overview

When playwright Curtis de Forest Ralston becomes enamored of actress Viola Strathmore, who is to appear in his play Vanity, Viola induces him to change certain parts and give her more lines. Curtis, who is not as talented as he believes himself to be, fails at his job but is saved by his wife Anita, a former actress, who has forsaken her career for marriage. Anita and her old manager, Bruce Winthrope, fashion the play to suit Viola, and Vanity becomes a huge success. The play's triumph enlarges Curtis's ego even further, and he deserts Anita for Viola.

Age Rating: NR
Runtime: 50min

Extra details

Original Title: Idolators
Original Language: English
Directed By: Walter Edwards
Production Companies
Triangle Film Corporation