Overview

Janet Loring is a young widow with a young son. She marries millionaire Malcolm Trask, but doesn't tell him about her previous marriage or her son, Ranny. Abandoned to the streets by Janet, Ranny eventually moves in with a bookseller and her granddaughter Margy. As the years go by Janet comes to regret abandoning her son and takes out ads looking for him. Marcio, a vicious blackmailer, sends Ranny to Janet posing as her son, not knowing that the young boy actually is her son. Complications ensue.

Cast

Josef Swickard, William Collier Jr., Frederick Truesdell, Bruce Guerin, Frankie Lee, J. Farrell MacDonald, Mary Jane Irving, Myrtle Stedman

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What is "The Age of Desire" about?

Janet Loring is a young widow with a young son. She marries millionaire Malcolm Trask, but doesn't tell him about her previous marriage or her son, Ranny. Abandoned to the streets by Janet, Ranny eventually moves in with a bookseller and her granddaughter Margy. As the years go by Janet comes to regret abandoning her son and takes out ads looking for him. Marcio, a vicious blackmailer, sends Ranny to Janet posing as her son, not knowing that the young boy actually is her son. Complications ensue.

When was "The Age of Desire" released?

The Age of Desire was released in 1923.

Who stars in "The Age of Desire"?

The cast includes Josef Swickard, William Collier Jr., Frederick Truesdell, Bruce Guerin.