The Conquering Power

“Enter Romance-a young blood from Paris, into the life of Eugenie Grandet -a life of chintz and candle-light”

Directed by Rex Ingram

Young playboy Charles Grandet is sent to live with his miserly uncle after his father loses his fortune. He and his cousin Eugenie fall in love, but his uncle sends him away and tries to arrange a marriage more to his liking (and profit!). Will true love triumph?