Broken Barriers (1924)

The situation was critical. His wife and the woman he loved, not being one and the same person, could hardly be expected to enjoy it.

A young girl is forced to give up college when her father loses all his money. She soon meets and falls for a young man at a party, only to discover that he's married. As if that weren't bad enough, he is soon seriously injured in an automobile accident, and doctors say that he may never walk again.