From the Submerged

A destitute man ready to drown himself is rescued by a caring passing woman. Soon thereafter forgiven by his dying father, he inherits great wealth and becomes engaged to a society woman. When she only laughs at the poor on a slumming trip, he remembers his own past and the woman who saved him.

• silent film
• suicide thoughts
• savior
• destitution
• contemplating suicide
• driven to suicide
• breadline
• change of fortune