The Wheel of Life

NR
0h 21m
1914

Overview

The husband and his wife live alone in the mountains, where he is working out a claim. A stranger from a distant mine is injured in the vicinity. The husband nurses him back to health. During his convalescence the stranger persuades the wife to elope with him.

Country : United States of America
Genre : Drama
Languages : No Language
Released Date: 1914-01-28

Top Billed Cast

Wallace Reid

The Prospector

Dorothy Davenport

The Prospector's Wife

Ed Brady

The Stranger

Frank Borzage

John G. Blystone

Lucile Wilson

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