The Spark Divine (1919)
Due to her parents' coldness and constant struggle for social recognition, Marcia Van Arsdale grows into womanhood despising love. When mine owner Robert Jardine comes to New York, he causes the near bankruptcy of Marcia's father by manipulating the copper market. Marcia's parents bring about a marriage between their daughter and Robert, although Marcia makes it clear that she can never love. Marcia gives birth to a baby boy and is indifferent to the child until he is kidnapped one day. Marcia realizes her heart is filled with maternal love and also confesses her love for Robert. Christmas Eve brings only sadness to the Jardine home until Robert confesses that he arranged the kidnapping to kindle Marcia's emotional spark. The child returns to a happy family.
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| Filmmakers | Role |
|---|---|
| Tom Terriss | Director |
| George DuBois Proctor | Writer |
| Alice Ramsey | Writer |
| Joseph Shelderfer | Cinematographer |
| Cast | Role |
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| Alice Joyce | |
| William P. Carleton | |
| Eulalie Jensen | |
| Frank Norcross |
