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The Ordeal

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Sybil marries George Bruce, an alcoholic 20 years her senior, In order to provide for her crippled sister, Helen, and her brother, Geoffrey. Bruce becomes jealous of Sybil's attentions to young physician Robert Acton, and when Bruce suffers a heart attack and calls for digitalis, Sybil allows the vial to break and he dies.

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W. Somerset Maugham
Story
Beulah Marie Dix
Writer

Cast

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Agnes Ayres
Sybil Bruce
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Conrad Nagel
Dr. Robert Acton
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Clarence Burton
George Bruce
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Edna Murphy
Helen Brayshaw

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