Desc: Cordelia the Magnificent: Directed by George Archainbaud. With Clara Kimball Young, Huntley Gordon, Carol Holloway, Lloyd Whitlock. Cordelia Marlowe comes from a society family that has lost its fortune. She falls into the clutches of D.K. Franklin, a crooked lawyer who specializes in blackmail, and finds herself involved in Franklin's scheme to extort money from a family friend. She sets out to protect her friend's money and expose Franklin for the thief he is.