The Parasite

Synopsis

Arthur Randall becomes prosperous after divorcing his wife, Laura, and she now attempts unsuccessfully to win him back. Randall's son becomes ill, and he engages Joan Laird and her mother to care for the boy. Society misunderstands, and Joan is branded as a parasite. Laura kidnaps the boy, Bertie, and Joan gives chase. Laura's car goes over a cliff, and she is killed. Bertie survives the crash, however, and he and Joan attempt to find their way to a refuge. They become lost in the hills, and Joan manages to keep Bertie from dying until rescue comes.

Main Cast

Owen Moore

Arthur Randall

Age : 52 | Popularity : 7%

Madge Bellamy

Joan Laird

Age : 90 | Popularity : 5%

Bryant Washburn

Dr. Brooks

Age : 74 | Popularity : 5%

Mary Carr

Mrs. Laird

Age : 99 | Popularity : 3%

Lilyan Tashman

Laura Randall

Age : 37 | Popularity : 3%

Bruce Guerin

Bertie

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Directing	Director	Louis J. Gasnier
Writing	Writer	Eve Unsell
	Novel	Helen Reimensnyder Martin
Camera	Director of Photography	Joseph Goodrich
Department	Role	Name

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