Fruits of Desire

  • Genre: Drama
  • Run time: 50 min
  • Premiere: 1916. January 31.

Mark Truitt dreams of becoming a steel magnate, so he leaves his home in the country and his sweetheart Unity and settles in Pittsburgh. He starts out as a laborer in the steel mill but soon becomes a foreman and then a superintendent. Mark lives with the shop foreman, whose daughter Kazia falls in love with him. Truitt, however, returns alone to his hometown and builds his own mill. Wealthy now, he marries Unity, but money changes her, so the couple gets a divorce. In the end, Mark goes back to Pittsburgh, finds Kazia, who has never stopped loving him, and marries her.

Discover

Robert Warwick

Mark Truitt

Robert Cummings

Thomas Henley

Adolph Lestina

Rev. Courtenay

Alec B. Francis

Jeremiah Quimby

Ralph Delmore

Roman Androskia

Philip Basi

Dr. Graham

George Moss

Simon Truitt

Harry Weir

Bill Slocum

Ezra Walck

Houlihan

Phyllis Hazeltine

Mrs. Henley

Mildred Havens

Susan Martin

Camera

Sol Polito

Director of Photography

Directing

Oscar Eagle

Director

Harry Weir

Assistant Director

Production

William A. Brady

Executive Producer

Writing

Camera

Sol Polito

Director of Photography

Directing

Oscar Eagle

Director

Harry Weir

Assistant Director

Production

William A. Brady

Executive Producer

Writing