''The Mortal Sin'' is a lost 1917 silent film drama directed by John H. Collins and distributed by

Metro Pictures Metro Pictures Corporation was a Film, motion picture production company founded in early 1915 in Jacksonville, Florida. It was a forerunner of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. The company produced its films in New York, Los Angeles, and sometimes at leas ...

. Viola Dana, at the time Collins's wife, stars in the picture.

Cast

Viola Dana Viola Dana (born Virginia Flugrath; June 26, 1897 – July 3, 1987) was an American film actress who was successful during the era of silent films. She appeared in over 100 films, but was unable to make the transition to sound films. Early lif ...

- Jane Anderson * Robert Walker - George Anderson *

Augustus Phillips Augustus Phillips (August 1, 1874 – September 29, 1944), was an American actor. He appeared in 134 films between 1910 and 1921. After 11 years of performing in stock theater, vision problems led Phillips to begin acting in films for the ...

- Emmet Standish *Lady Thompson - Flora *Henry Leone - Jean Rambeau *Louis B. Foley - The Doctor *

Ricca Allen Ricca Allen (June 9, 1863 – September 13, 1949) was a Canadian-born stage and film actress. She appeared in more than 50 films between 1913 and 1941. Allen was born in Victoria, British Columbia, to John Allen of Oakland, California. All ...

- Landlady

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* * 1917 films American silent feature films Lost American films 1917 drama films Silent American drama films American black-and-white films Metro Pictures films 1917 lost films Lost drama films 1910s American films {{1910s-drama-film-stub