The World to Live In (1919)

Stenographer Rita Charles is a woman who courts the attention of wealthy men. Rita works for T. J. Olverson during the day, and sees wealthy New Yorker Hugh Chalvey at night. She meets Dr. Varian, a young settlement doctor, who falls in love with her, but Rita does not encourage him because he does not make enough money. She tries to get Hugh to propose, but he does not want to marry her. She befriends T. J. Olverson, Jr., but his father sends Rita away on a month's vacation. Hugh follows her to Atlantic City and proposes. Rita realizes she loves Dr. Varian, however, who also follows her there, and she accepts his offer of marriage.

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Summary Details
Running Time50 min
GenresComedy Drama Romance