The Denial (1925)

8.0/10 50 min Drama Romance

Overview

When Dorothy wants to marry Bob (Robert Agnew), her mother, Mildred, forbids the match. Dorothy angrily asserts that Mildred might reconsider if her own mother had forbid her marriage. The rest of the film is a flashback, as Mildred recalls her own youth, when her dictatorial mother did forbid her to marry Lyman. Lyman enlisted with Teddy Roosevelt's Rough Riders to fight in the Spanish-American War, but was killed in battle.

Cast

Claire Windsor

Mildred - the Mother

Bert Roach

Arthur

William Haines

Lyman - Lover in Flashback

Lucille Ricksen

Dorothy - the Daughter

Robert Agnew

Billie - the Young Officer

Emily Fitzroy

Rena - Mother in Flashback

Estelle Clark

Rosie

Vivia Ogden

Effie

Recommendations

Not Easily Broken
Maria's Lovers
Gabriel's Redemption: Part I
Blind
Time Is Up
Fire with Fire
Life in a Year
Nine Lives
Wander Darkly
On the Edge
Nobody Has to Know
Ashes in the Snow
Ali and Nino
Gabriel's Inferno: Part III
The Fugitive Kind
Moonlight Mile
See You Soon
The Best of Me
The Whole Wide World
My Brilliant Career