The Social Leper(1917)
The Social Leper Synopsis
A clairvoyant warns divorcée Adrienne Van Couver to beware of Robert Warren, whom she has spurned. The warning comes true after Adrienne's ex-husband, John Dean, meets Warren, an old friend, and tells him the story of his marriage to Adrienne. He tells how her frivolity and malice caused both the death of their only child, and after their divorce John’s romance with Lorraine Barkley who left him for lawyer Henry Armstrong. Enraged by Adrienne's treachery, Warren goes to her apartment and kills her. Dean arrives after Warren has fled and is arrested for the murder. Believing that Dean is innocent, Lorraine persuades Armstrong to defend him. After a last-minute confession by John is cleared.
The Social Leper (1917) is a drama and crime film directed by Harley Knoles, released on March 19, 1917 with a runtime of 50m. It stars Carlyle Blackwell, June Elvidge, Arthur Ashley and Evelyn Greeley.
- Director:
- Harley Knoles
- Writers:
- Florence Bolles, Frances Marion
- Cinematographer:
- Arthur Edeson
- Production:
- Peerless Productions, World Film
- Status:
- Released
The Social Leper Cast & Crew
Main cast
Carlyle Blackwell
as John Dean
June Elvidge
as Adrienne Van Couver
Arthur Ashley
as Robert Warren
Evelyn Greeley
as Lorrainne Barkely
George MacQuarrie
as Henry Armstrong
Muriel Ostriche
- Isabel Berwin
Isabel Berwin
as Mrs. Stephen Barkley
- Eugenie Woodward
Eugenie Woodward
as Mrs. Dean
- Edna Whistler
Edna Whistler
as Madame Melvina
Key crew
Directed by Harley Knoles, written by Florence Bolles and Frances Marion.
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Who stars in The Social Leper?
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The main cast of The Social Leper (1917) includes Carlyle Blackwell, June Elvidge, Arthur Ashley, Evelyn Greeley and George MacQuarrie. The film was directed by Harley Knoles. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Social Leper released?
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The Social Leper was released on March 19, 1917 and runs for 50m.