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A Flash of Light
UNITED STATES · 1910

A Flash of Light

D.W. Griffith
blindness marital discord sacrifice scientific accident family duty
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Synopsis

An experiment goes wrong and blinds a newly married chemist. The chemist's wife does not want to take on the burden of caring for the blind chemist, and her younger sister take her place.

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