Infatuation
(1925)
Director:
Irving Cummings
Writer:
W. Somerset Maugham
Cast:
Corinne Griffith, Percy Marmont, Malcolm McGregor
Infatuation is based on Caesar's Wife, a story by Somerset Maugham. Dazzlingly British socialite Viola Morgan falls madly in love with professional soldier Sir Arthur Little at a dinner party. The two marry, and before long Viola has relocated to Egypt with her husband. Soon bored by her hothouse existence, Viola succumbs to the attentions of young British attache Ronald Perry.