
Does It Pay?
1923
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A silent film about the famous Shakespearean actor Edmund Kean, whose life intertwines with a young woman, Anna Damby, and Countess Koefeld. Kean, inspired by the Countess, becomes entangled in a plot involving Anna, her guardian, and a roué named Lord Melville. The story culminates in a benefit performance where Kean's passionate denouncement of the Prince of Wales leads to his downfall.
Herbert Brenon
Edmund Kean
Prince of Wales
Salomon
Anna Damby
Count Koefeld
Lord Melville
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