The Necklace

Mrs. Kendrick borrows a jeweled necklace from a friend for an important social event. The necklace is stolen, and Mr. Kendrick goes into debt to replace it. The thief discovers it's costume jewelry, but the Kendricks never learns the truth; Husband and wife struggle for years to pay off the huge debt.

• Silent Film Era
• Moral Tragedy
• Social Commentary
• Class Conflict
• Lost Necklace
• Financial Ruin
• Hidden Truths
• Marital Struggles
• Historical Setting