The Loyalty of Sylvia
MovieTitle | The Loyalty of Sylvia |
User score | 4 |
Release date | Sep 12, 1912 |
Genre | Drama, Romance |
Director | Van Dyke Brooke |
Production country | United States of America |
Production companies | Vitagraph Company of America |
Run time | 14 min. |
The daughter of an old friend is staying with Dr. Laurence. Sylvia is a naughty girl; she puts sneezing powder into a bunch of flowers to make everyone in the house sneeze. After the doctor introduces her to the son of a friend, the two fall in love and get engaged. Dr. Laurence is also hopelessly in love with Sylvia, but keeps it a secret. After a ball he gets smallpox. Sylvia takes care of him and falls in love with him. She breaks off the engagement.