For Sale (1924)

Harrison Bates and his wife are leaders in society. Their daughter, Eleanor, agrees to hold off marriage until her sweetheart, Allan Penfield, has made a success of himself. But then, Mr. Bates reveals that his money is gone, and he is in debt to the social-climbing Joseph Hudley. Eleanor agrees to wed wealthy Cabot Stanton to save her father, but Stanton dies in a car wreck.