Egidio Candiani

Crime drama where the journalist Fergusson investigate criminal activities, finding himself in dangerous situations.

A wife is upon the point of breaking her honor, a bunch of primroses being placed as the signal to a huntsman who will pass through the grounds. Her husband's nobility is suddenly revealed to her, and she scatters the flowers to the wind.

One of the most famous of the early Italian epics which brought about the change from short subjects to feature films in America. Massive crowd scenes, spectacular sets that rival the sets from Intolerance and an interesting story all add up to fine entertainment from the cinema's early beginnings.