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The Woman Under Oath (1919)
Directed by John M. Stahl
Overview
After a forward introduces the question of whether women are temperamentally suited for jury duty, Jim O’Neil, a young shipping clerk, is found holding a revolver over his dead employer, Edward Knox. The celebrated novelist Grace Norton, selected to be on the jury at Jim’s trial, becomes the first woman juror in New York.
Length 75 minutes
Actors
Florence Reed | Hugh Thompson | Gareth Hughes | David Powell | Florida Kingsley | Mildred Cheshire | May McAvoy | Harold Entwistle | Tom McGuire | Walter McEwen | Edward Brennen | Frank De Camp | Edward Elkas | Jane Jennings