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The Heart of Nora Flynn
UNITED STATES · 1916

The Heart of Nora Flynn

Cecil B. DeMille
unrequited love class struggle jealousy infidelity sacrifice
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Synopsis

Nora is nursemaid to a wealthy family and in love with their chauffeur Nolan. When she hides her mistress' lover in her room, jealous Nolan shoots him and Nora, who refuses to tell about her mistress affair, is dismissed.

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