The Ordeal
Sybil marries George Bruce, an alcoholic 20 years her senior, In order to provide for her crippled sister, Helen, and her brother, Geoffrey. Bruce becomes jealous of Sybil's attentions to young physician Robert Acton, and when Bruce suffers a heart attack and calls for digitalis, Sybil allows the vial to break and he dies.
Cast: Agnes Ayres, Conrad Nagel, Clarence Burton
The Ordeal
A drama of today in a setting of gorgeous gowns and luxury
Sybil marries George Bruce, an alcoholic 20 years her senior, In order to provide for her crippled sister, Helen, and her brother, Geoffrey. Bruce becomes jealous of Sybil's attentions to young physician Robert Acton, and when Bruce suffers a heart attack and calls for digitalis, Sybil allows the vial to break and he dies.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Paul Powell
- Studio
- Paramount Pictures
Maturity rating
NRCheck the rating before watching with younger viewers.
Audio languages
No Language
Where to watch
Not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service.
