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One of silent-era star Corrine Griffith's handful of talkie vehicles casts her as a young woman weary of her small-town existence who willingly picks up with the first traveling salesman headed to New York. The years find her comfortably in the arms of a wealthy war profiteer (Montagu Love), but when she learns that her hometown ex (Grant Withers) has sustained mortal injury on the battlefield, she has hard choices to make. Adaptation of the Fannie Hurst soaper co-stars Hallam Cooley. 55 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital mono.