The Innocence of Ruth (1916)

Plot

Orphaned after her father's financial collapse due to Mortimer Reynolds, Ruth Travers finds solace in the home of her newfound guardian, Jimmy Carter, a wealthy young man. As Ruth's charm and innocence begin to capture Jimmy's affections, their bond deepens. However, the atmosphere shifts at a Charity Ball where Ruth encounters the scheming Reynolds, who is intent on undermining her purity. The story unfolds as Ruth navigates the treacherous waters of love and deception, testing her resilience and moral fortitude.