Back Pay

Back Pay

"The woman pays — but what part of the reckoning does she owe?"

6.3/101h 30m1922
Back Pay

Overview

This 1922 Frank Borzage film is a masterwork waiting to be rediscovered. Hester Bevins is a simple country girl who yearns for adventure. Though she has a handsome young man, Jerry, who is devoted to her, she leaves her village and goes to New York in search of a grander life. There she becomes the lover of a wealthy and unscrupulous businessman. But when Jerry returns blinded and dying from the war, Hester must choose between her new life and the man whose loyalty to her has never failed.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Cosmopolitan Productions

Additional Information

Original Title:Back Pay
Original Language:
Status:Released

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