The Broken Butterfly (1919)

  • NR
  • 11/01/1919 (US)
  • Drama, Romance
  • 58m

A Symphony of Love and Pathos FOR MAIDS and MATRONS MOTHERS and DAUGHTERS FATHERS and SONS

Overview

A woman in Canada abused by her aunt falls in love with a foreign composer looking for inspiration, who comes to find it in her and the star-crossed romance that develops between them.

Maurice Tourneur

Director, Writer

Penelope Knapp

Novel

Cast

Lew Cody's headshot

Lew Cody

Darrell Thorne
Mary Alden's headshot

Mary Alden

Zabie Elliot
Pauline Starke's headshot

Pauline Starke

Marcene Elliot
Peaches Johnson's headshot

Peaches Johnson

Marcène's Child
Nina Byron's headshot

Nina Byron

Marcène's Sister

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