In Search of a Sinner (1920)

movie

Country: USA
Genres: Comedy, Romance
Release: 1920-03-07
Director: David Kirkland
Writers: Charlotte Thompson , John Emerson , Anita Loos
Language: None
Stars: Constance Talmadge , Rockliffe Fellowes , Corliss Giles , William Roselle , Marjorie Milton , Evelyn Carter Carrington , Lillian Worth , Arnold Lucy (1865–1945) , Slim Whitaker , Ned Sparks
Runtime: 50 min
Awards: N/A
AKA: Le Second Mariage de Lucette (France, French Republic) , In Search of a Sinner , 罪人を求めて (Japan) , In Search of a Sinner (United States of America) , Letsindig Ægtemand søges (Denmark)
Plot: Living a life of boredom with her angelic first husband, young widow Georgiana Chadbourne begins her "search for a sinner" once her period of mourning ends. While staying at her brother-in-law Jeffrey's apartment, she meets Jack Garrison in Central Park and, hoping to arouse the devil in him, poses as Jeffrey's wife. Jack, an old friend of Jeffrey's, is shocked and telegraphs his pal to return immediately to watch his errant wife. Jack is on the brink of yielding to his tormentor when Jeffrey returns and explains that Georgiana is not his wife, but his sister-in-law. Thus, Jack is relieved at the revelation, Georgiana is satisfied with Jack's potential for wickedness, the content couple marry.
IMDB:tt0011329