Overview

A young engineer, Tom Morley, is building a railroad through Imperial Valley. Tom's father also wants the job, and tries to persuade his son to give up the work, but Tom refuses. Tom falls for a society girl named Alice Hale, who marries him to bring prestige to her family. Initially, Alice plots against Tom, but Tom wins her over and they work together to defeat those who are plotting to destroy Tom's work.

Cast

Wallace Reid, Cleo Ridgely, Edythe Chapman, Charles Arling, Joe King, Jane Wolfe, William Elmer, Horace B. Carpenter

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What is "The Selfish Woman" about?

A young engineer, Tom Morley, is building a railroad through Imperial Valley. Tom's father also wants the job, and tries to persuade his son to give up the work, but Tom refuses. Tom falls for a society girl named Alice Hale, who marries him to bring prestige to her family. Initially, Alice plots against Tom, but Tom wins her over and they work together to defeat those who are plotting to destroy Tom's work.

When was "The Selfish Woman" released?

The Selfish Woman was released in 1916.

Who stars in "The Selfish Woman"?

The cast includes Wallace Reid, Cleo Ridgely, Edythe Chapman, Charles Arling.