The film stars Ruth Chatterton, H. B. Warner, John Loder, Robert Edeson, Wilfred Noy and Ethel Wales.
As part of the policy of multiple-language versions during the early sound era, a separate Swedish version was produced at the Joinville Studios in Paris and released the following year.
Young Englishwoman Lillian Garson is unhappy with her marriage and decides to elope with another man.
However he is killed in a car accident and she returns home to her husband and tries to carry on as if nothing had happened.
Only the doctor who shows up at their house for dinner that night, and who dealt with the crash, knows the truth.