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The Painted Lie

The Painted Lie

Release: 1917-03-19 ·Runtime: 50m
Drama

A socialite accepts a portrait sitting with a renowned artist, despite her fiancé's objections. After the sitting, the artist tries to embrace her, but she repulses him. In retaliation, the artist conceives a plan to paint her nude, and upon exhibiting the portrait, aims to destroy her reputation.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

David Horsley Productions