by Hans J. Wollstein
synopsis
Starring American expatriate Betty Amann, this still extant German silent film features a young citizen of Berlin, who, driven into poverty, steals a valuable piece of jewelry. Caught by a handsome policeman (Gustav Froehlich), the girl attempts to seduce him into letting her go. She succeeds beyond all expectation and they marry. Born in Germany to American parents, Betty Amann went on to appear in several Hollywood films, including Nancy Drew, Reporter (1938).
characteristics
- Jewel
- Handsome
- Poverty
- Ruby
- Sapphire
- Girl
- Gem
- Deprivation
- Class Differences
- Diamond
- Down On Their Luck
- Emerald
