The Morals of HildaMovie
Recent immigrants August and Hilda cannot understand the American emphasis on weddings, because in their country, couples never get married. Fearing that he will be arrested for living with a woman who is not his wife, August stows away on a ship and dies in a wreck at sea. Afterward, Hilda tries to commit suicide, but the wealthy Esther Grail saves her, and then adopts her infant son Stephen. Years later, Esther tells him the circumstances of his birth, and so Stephen goes on a crusade for the rights of illegitimate children.
About The Morals of Hilda
The Morals of Hilda is a 1916 drama movie directed by Lloyd B. Carleton.
The production information lists a runtime of 50m, production credits from United States of America, an original language code of EN.
The credited cast includes Frank Whitson, Gretchen Lederer, Adele Farrington, Lois Wilson. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
