Temptations of a Great City

Temptations of a Great City

41 mins | Drama | March 6, 1911

Mrs. Hellertz is distraught about her son Aage, who – in spite of a good pay and generous support from home – manages to spend every penny on debauchery in the night life. He indebts himself deeply and falls into the clutches of a malicious loan shark who is out for Mrs. Hellertz's fortune. To complicate things further, Aage starts a relationship with the loan shark's beautiful daughter.

Temptations of a Great City

41 mins | Drama | March 6, 1911

Temptations of a Great City
Mrs. Hellertz is distraught about her son Aage, who – in spite of a good pay and generous support from home – manages to spend every penny on debauchery in the night life. He indebts himself deeply and falls into the clutches of a malicious loan shark who is out for Mrs. Hellertz's fortune. To complicate things further, Aage starts a relationship with the loan shark's beautiful daughter.
IMDb rating 5.6
Producers Nordisk Film, Nordisk Films Kompagni
Original title Ved fængslets port
Directors August Blom
Writers Erling Stensgaard, Ljut Steensgaard

Cast

Valdemar Psilander

as Aage Hellertz

Clara Pontoppidan

as Anna Hansen

Augusta Blad

as Metha Hellertz - Widow

Holger Hofmann

as Hansen - Waiter

H.C. Nielsen

as Block

Thora Meincke

as Stella - Vaudeville Singer

Gudrun Bruun Stephensen

as Didi - Vaudeville Singer

Julie Henriksen

as Maid