The Deception(1909)

movie - first aired/released 1909-03-22 - audience 2.0

Directed by D.W. Griffith

A wife offers to support her artist husband by teaching piano. She can't find work at the conservatory, and ends up working in a laundry, without telling him the truth. When he discovers her lie, he is determined to leave her, until she is injured and he understands the sacrifice she made for him.