The Face on the Barroom Floor
5.0
1923
1h 0m
Drama
As a derelict paints the face of a girl on a barroom floor, the plot is developed in a series of flashbacks: Robert Stevens, an artist engaged to marry Marion, a society girl, becomes charmed with a fisherman's daughter who poses for him. The society girl's brother brings dishonor upon the fisherman's daughter, and when she commits suicide the artist shields the brother. Stevens is blamed by his fiancée, who terminates their engagement. The artist becomes a derelict and is wrongfully imprisoned. Eventually Stevens is exonerated and reunited with Marion.
Key Crew
Director
John Ford
Producers
William Fox
Writers
G. Marion Burton
Eugene B. Lewis
Cinematography
George Schneiderman
Cast (8)
Henry B. Walthall
Robert Stevens
Ruth Clifford
Marion Trevor
