Original subtitles

The Defect Louis Feuillade, 1911.

Nana, a waitress in a sleazy dance hall in the Latin Quarter.

Alphonse, a medical student, to whom Nana often lent money.

A customer led astray.

Do you really want to get out of the gutter?

Doctor Paul Perrin Officer of the Legion of Honour.

Founder and Director of the Charitable Institution of Paradou.

The breakup letter for Alphonse, the student.

The P.L.M. took the sinner and her saviour to the South.

Dr. Perrin's Institution welcomed the sick, the old and children to whom Nana devoted herself.

Nana had made herself indispensable.

His last will and testament.

Doctor Perrin had left the direction of his Institution to Anna Moulin.

Anna Moulin has became the soul of the institution.

Cured...

In the dance hall where Nana had worked, a new flower seller...

Alphonse Marnier, doctor seeks a position

Scorned, Alphonse writes to the local paper revealing Anna's past.

Indifferent to the threat of blackmail, Anna has started work on a new building.

A scandal in the charity world

The secular Saint is a former dance hall hostess.

We can't keep this girl in our institution!

Employment office

Do you have any references?

Anna thinks of the Far East, where the plague stricken

calling for nurses will bring her a liberating death.

Subtitles: corvusalbus

The intertitles of "The Defect" were added in 2007 by Gaumont from a duplicate in its collection

using the original scenario kept at the B.N.F. department of Performing Arts.