When Love Was Blind

When Love Was Blind — Plot

Blind Eleanor is cared for by her father's friend and eventual lover, Burton Lester, who arranges a sight-restoring operation. Upon recovering her sight, Eleanor discovers Burton is married, leading her to seek independence by completing her father's art and becoming a renowned artist in New York. After a misunderstanding involving a lost necklace and Burton's kindness to a friend, Eleanor reconciles with Burton and they become engaged.

• Release date
• April 15, 1917
• Runtime
• 50 min
• Genres
• Drama
• Director
• Frederick Sullivan

When Love Was Blind — Cast

Florence La Badie Eleanor Grayson Boyd Marshall Burton Lester Inda Palmer Mrs. Meggs Harris Gordon Frank Hargreave Gladys Leslie Vera Hargreave Ida Darling Burton's Aunt Helen Badgley Ethyle Cooke Ruth Porter