A look at extreme poverty in Los Angeles and what people are forced to do about that plus a love story. The film provides a stark contrast of the poor against the rich without being sentimental. A “masterpiece by Louis Weber”.
Directed by: Lois Weber
Written by: Lois Weber, Marion Orth
Cast: Philip Hubbard, Margaret McWade, Claire Windsor, Louis Calhern, Marie Walcamp
Genre: Drama
Run time: 91 minutes
Language: Silent – English Intertitles
Not Rated
Links
No Trailer available.
TCM has a couple of clips here: https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/5737/the-blot#photos-videos
