Dark Secrets (1923)

Ruth Rutherford crippled as a result of being thrown from a horse breaks her engagement to Lord Wallington Dejected he returns to his regiment in Egypt and sinks into dissipation Ruth hears of his plight and also goes to Egypt where she meets Dr Mohammed Ali Ali cures her lameness in return for Ruths agreeing to become his wife but Biskra Ruths servant kills Ali before he can collect Even from death Alis power over Ruth returns her to her wheelchair until she jumps up to save Wallington from an attack feigned by Biskra