The Man, played by George O'Brien

Description

The Man loves his wife and son but is captivated by the Woman of the City. The Man makes plans to murder his wife so that he can be with the Woman of the City. As he begins to carry out the plan, he tries but cannot bring himself to murder his Wife. Instead, she runs away and he follows her to the city.

In the city, the couple finds love again. They spend time laughing and talking. By the end of the day, the Man has completely forgotten about the Woman of the City. As they sail home, a storm blows up and the Wife is almost lost in the water. Fortunately she is rescued and the grateful couple begin their life together again.

Analysis

The Man is like many other men: he is tempted by a beautiful, mysterious Woman of...