Poster of The Ordeal

The Ordeal

Plot: Sybil marries George Bruce, an alcoholic 20 years her senior, In order to provide for her crippled sister, Helen, and her brother, Geoffrey. Bruce becomes jealous of Sybil's attentions to young physician Robert Acton, and when Bruce suffers a heart attack and calls for digitalis, Sybil allows the vial to break and he dies
Release Date: Sunday, May 21 1922
102 years ago
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Portrait of Agnes AyresAgnes Ayres
Agnes Ayres was
30 in The Ordeal
as 'Sybil Bruce'.
Mon, Apr 04 1892 –
Wed, Dec 25 1940
Portrait of Conrad NagelConrad Nagel
Conrad Nagel was
25 in The Ordeal
as 'Dr. Robert Acton'.
Mon, Mar 15 1897 –
Tue, Feb 24 1970
Portrait of Clarence BurtonClarence Burton
Clarence Burton was
40 in The Ordeal
as 'George Bruce'.
Tue, May 09 1882 –
Sat, Dec 02 1933
Portrait of Edna MurphyEdna Murphy
Edna Murphy was
22 in The Ordeal
as 'Helen Brayshaw'.
Thu, Nov 16 1899 –
Sat, Aug 03 1974
Portrait of Anne SchaeferAnne Schaefer
Anne Schaefer was
51 in The Ordeal
as 'Minnie'.
Sun, Jul 10 1870 –
Fri, May 03 1957
Portrait of Gino CorradoGino Corrado
Gino Corrado was
29 in The Ordeal
as 'Gene'.
Thu, Feb 09 1893 –
Thu, Dec 23 1982
Portrait of Adele FarringtonAdele Farrington
Adele Farrington was
55 in The Ordeal
as 'Madame St. Levis'.
Tue, Jan 01 1867 –
Sat, Dec 19 1936
Portrait of Edward MartindelEdward Martindel
Edward Martindel was
45 in The Ordeal
as 'Sir Francis Maynard'.
Fri, Jul 07 1876 –
Wed, May 04 1955
Portrait of Shannon DayShannon Day
Shannon Day was
25 in The Ordeal
as 'Kitty'.
Mon, Aug 03 1896 –
Thu, Feb 24 1977
Portrait of Claire Du BreyClaire Du Brey
Claire Du Brey was
29 in The Ordeal
as 'Elise'.
Tue, Aug 30 1892 –
Sun, Aug 01 1993
Portrait of A. Edward SutherlandA. Edward Sutherland
A. Edward Sutherland was
27 in The Ordeal
as 'Victim'.
Sat, Jan 05 1895 –
Mon, Dec 31 1973

Crew

Portrait of Paul PowellPaul Powell
Paul Powell was
40 in The Ordeal
as 'Director'
Tue, Sep 06 1881 –
Sun, Jul 02 1944
Portrait of Beulah Marie DixBeulah Marie Dix
Beulah Marie Dix was
46 in The Ordeal
as 'Writer'
Mon, Jan 24 1876 –
Fri, Sep 25 1970
Portrait of W. Somerset MaughamW. Somerset Maugham
W. Somerset Maugham was
48 in The Ordeal
as 'Story'
Sun, Jan 25 1874 –
Wed, Dec 15 1965