France, on the eve of the French Revolution. Henriette and Louise have been raised together as sisters. When the plague that takes their parents' lives causes Louise's blindness, they decide to travel to Paris in search of a cure, but they separate when a lustful aristocrat crosses their path.
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| Directing | D.W. Griffith | Director |
| Camera | Hendrik Sartov | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Billy Bitzer | Director of Photography |
| Art | Charles M. Kirk | Art Direction |
| Camera | Paul H. Allen | Director of Photography |
| Sound | William Frederick Peters | Original Music Composer |
| Directing | Herbert Sutch | Assistant Director |
| Editing | James Smith | Editor |
| Writing | D.W. Griffith | Screenplay |
| Production | D.W. Griffith | Producer |
| Editing | Rose Smith | Editor |
| Writing | Eugène Cormon | Theatre Play |
| Writing | Adolphe d'Ennery | Theatre Play |
| Art | Edward Scholl | Set Designer |
