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Wilful Peggy
UNITED STATES · 1910

Wilful Peggy

D.W. Griffith
class conflict romantic rivalry social ambition courtship family dynamics
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Synopsis

Peggy is a high-spirited young woman from a poor family. One day she catches the eye of a wealthy lord, who proposes marriage and wants to introduce her into his social circle. But complications arise when the lord's nephew also becomes attracted to Peggy.

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