Youth meets Ambition and leaves Love, his mother, and his small-town roots for the big city. There, in his search for Experience, he meets Pleasure and hangs out at the Primrose Path with the likes of Temptation and Intoxication. Back home, Youth's mother dies, and Love tries unsuccessfully to reach him. When Youth's money runs out his newfound friends all leave him and he sinks into a life of drug addiction, aided by Habit.
Richard Barthelmess , John Miltern , Marjorie Daw , E.J. Ratcliffe , Betty Carpenter , Kate Bruce , Lilyan Tashman , Joseph W. Smiley , Jed Prouty , Barney Furey
Paramount Pictures
