Broken Ways

Running 22m and made in the United States, Broken Ways (1913) is a Western film in the 123movies catalog. The cast includes Henry B. Walthall and Blanche Sweet; D.W. Griffith directs. In this story the young wife concerned is called upon to solve a rather momentous question. After separating from her husband, whom she has discovered to be a brute and a criminal, she is about to give herself to another man, believing her husband dead, when he appears before her fleeing from justice. Shall she deliver him to the law or surrender to his claims? She yields in one instance, but not in the other. Then justice intervenes.