

The Face on the Barroom Floor
1923, English. Directed by John Ford.
As a derelict paints the face of a girl on a barroom floor, the plot is developed in a series of flashbacks: Robert Stevens, an artist engaged to marry Marion, a society girl, becomes charmed with a fisherman's daughter who poses for him. The society girl's brother brings dishonor upon the fisherman's daughter, and when she commits suicide the artist shields the brother. Stevens is blamed by his fiancée, who terminates their engagement. The artist becomes a derelict and is wrongfully imprisoned. Eventually Stevens is exonerated and reunited with Marion.
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- 1h 0m
- Post-credits
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- English
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- 1 January 1923
- Written by
- G. Marion Burton, Eugene B. Lewis
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The Face on the Barroom Floor runs 60 minutes (1h 0m).
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The Face on the Barroom Floor isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1923. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Face on the Barroom Floor?
The Face on the Barroom Floor (1923) was directed by John Ford and stars Henry B. Walthall, Ruth Clifford, Ralph Emerson.