The Painted World
Overview
When burlesque dancer Elois Murree gives birth to her daughter Yvette, she sends to a fashionable boarding school away from the stage environment and her drunken husband. Yvette visits infrequently but during one sojourn Murree slashes Elois' left eye in an argument forcing Elois, now veiled, to perform billed as the Masked Queen. Yvette becomes attracted to her friend’s brother, Rex, she avoids him after she learns that he wants his prospective bride to come from a good family. Yvette becomes a burlesque queen, but a distraught Elois tries to kill her to save her soul and then commits suicide, leaving the bloodied knife in the hands of her drunken husband, who then is arrested. Later, Yvette finds happiness with Rex.
Release date
16/06/1919
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Original Soundtrack
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The City of Comrades
The Furnace
With the Eyes of the Blind
You Never Know Your Luck
Young Deer's Bravery
All's Swell on the Ocean
Half a Chance
The Tower of Lies
Judgement
A Corner in Colleens
The Yellow Passport
Big Timber
The Probation Wife
The Isle of Conquest
A Question of Honor
Lovebound
The Big Fight
The Reward of Patience
The Silken Spider
The Bad Man