The Common CauseMovie
Helene Palmer and her husband Orrin have grown apart, and she becomes infatuated with bachelor Edward Wadsworth. With the outbreak of World War I, Orrin and Edward enlist, while Helene works as a Red Cross nurse in a small French town. Edward is wounded on a dangerous scouting mission near the town and Orrin carries him to safety. The enemy invades during the night, and Orrin rescues Helene as she is about to be overpowered by a German officer. The dying Edward, morally strengthened by his experience as a soldier, encourages the couple to reunite. Soon after, peace is declared.
About The Common Cause
The Common Cause is a 1919 comedy, drama movie directed by J. Stuart Blackton.
The production information lists a runtime of 1h 10m, production credits from United States of America, an original language code of EN.
The credited cast includes Effie Shannon, Irene Castle, Violet Heming, Julia Arthur. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
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