Shackles of Gold (1922)

3.3/10 60 min Drama Romance

Overview

Gibbs is a laborer at the docks who, through his hard work and good judgment, becomes a millionaire on Wall Street. He becomes acquainted with the Van Dusens, who have lost their fortune. Mrs. Van Dusen pushes her daughter Marie into a loveless marriage with Gibbs so that the family can retain its social standing. Gibbs realizes, however, that his money cannot buy his wife's affection.

Cast

William Farnum

John Gibbs

Marie Shotwell

Mrs. Charles Van Dusen

Carlton Griffin

Donald Valentine (as C. Elliott Griffin)

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