Eugène Brieux

Damaged Goods

A groom-to-be contracts syphilis and wrestles with the consequences of his diagnosis.

Damaged Lives

An extramarital affair leads to a young couple contracting venereal disease.

The Cradle

A socialite couple thinks only of themselves. When they become bored with one another, they divorce and marry others (several times). The person who suffers most from their cavalier outlook on life is their cute little daughter Mary Jane Irving.

Blanchette

Blanchette, whose parents have sacrificed to give her an education, has received her teaching diploma, but is unable to find work. A dispute with her father leads to her being throw out of the house, and she goes to Paris to look for work.

Damaged Goods

A quack doctor 'cures' a victim of venereal disease, whose baby is later born infected.

Damaged Goods

"Damaged Goods" pictures the terrible consequences of vice and the physical ruin that follows the abuse of moral law. It is a stirring plea for a pure life before marriage, in order to make impossible the transmission of hereditary traits to future generations. This film is presumed lost.