UNITED STATES · 1918
The Ghost Flower
Classical Hollywood
forbidden love
social climbing
crime and violence
artistic transformation
class conflict
Synopsis
Giulia, a Neapolitan girl, much against her will, becomes the mistress of a wealthy gangster. Her "protector" is stabbed to death by Giulia's hot-headed musician lover Tony (Francis McDonald), whereupon the heroine takes refuge in the villa of French playwright La Farge. Under La Farge's careful tutelage, Giulia develops into a famous actress, capturing the heart of the Duke De Chaumont. Though La
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