The New Commandment

“She, rare flower of the Paris night life. He, overnourished with millions, under-nourished for the test that was to make or break him.”

1925

1h 10m

WarDrama

Director: Howard Higgin

Overview

Billy Morrow (Ben Lyon), who comes from a wealthy family, is sailing to Europe with his father (Holbrook Blinn) on their yacht. Along for the ride is Mrs. Parr (Claire Eames) and her stepdaughter. Near the French coast, Billy discovers that Mrs. Parr wants to arrange a marriage between him and the girl, so he escapes and takes a lifeboat ashore.