How Women Love

Singer Rosa Roma signs a contract with backer Ogden Ward, forbidding love, public appearances, and using her real name. She breaks the contract by falling for composer Griffith Ames, starring in his opera, leading to conflict, a stolen ruby necklace, false accusations against Ames, and ultimately, their reunion after the real thief confesses.

Cast

Betty Blythe

as Rosa Roma

Gladys Hulette

as Natalie Nevins

Julia Swayne Gordon

as Mrs. Nevins

Jane Thomas

as Peasant Sweetheart

Robert Frazer

as Griffin Ames

Templar Saxe

as Casanova

George Majeroni

as The Tenor (as Giorgio Majeroni)

Katherine Stewart

as Nana

Anna Ames

as Olga

Charles Lane

as Ogden Ward

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