
The Market of Vain Desire
1916, English. Directed by Reginald Barker.
A young girl is betrothed to a rich Count by her family who have hopes of partaking in the Count's fortune. A parson who loves her uses his pulpit in a scheme to shame the family into allowing the girl to break the engagement and marry him instead.
- Runtime
- 0h 50m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 28 May 1916
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- C. Gardner Sullivan
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The Market of Vain Desire runs 50 minutes (0h 50m).
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The Market of Vain Desire isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 28 May 1916. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Market of Vain Desire?
If you liked The Market of Vain Desire, try Salomé, What Maisie Knew, Come Sunday.
Who directed The Market of Vain Desire?
The Market of Vain Desire (1916) was directed by Reginald Barker and stars H.B. Warner, Clara Williams, Gertrude Claire.