The House of Lies

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director William Desmond Taylor

Status Released

Release Date 1916-09-14

Storyline

When her stepmother attempts to marry her off for the family's financial gain, sensitive and beautiful Edna takes drastic measures, disfiguring herself. The scarred woman falls in love with handsome author Marcus Auriel, but soon learns that her shallow stepsister Dorothy is a rival for his affection.