A Woman Alone

1917 0h 50m EN

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Synopsis

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Alice Brady plays a farm girl who marries the son of her next-door neighbor. Her dreams of a gay social whirl are shattered when her husband takes a job as a railway station agent in a lonely prairie outpost. Desperate for companionship, she begins an affair with the railroad president's son, unaware at first that her lover is likewise married.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Alice Brady
Nellie Waldron
Edward Langford
Tom Blaine
Edward Kimball
Rufus Waldron
Justine Cutting
Samantha
Arthur Ashley
Stephen Mallery Jr
Clarence Harvey
Stephen Mallery
Walter Greene
Michael Flynn

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Harry Davenport
Writers: Willard Mack, Frances Marion
Languages: No Language
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 50-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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109 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Alice Brady and Edward Langford and Edward Kimball carry the top of the cast.

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IMDB entry: tt0008785 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Harry Davenport directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in No Language.

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1Tight 50-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2109 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Alice Brady and Edward Langford and Edward Kimball carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt0008785 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.