The One Woman (1918)
Denounced for preaching socialism Reverend Frank Gordon founds his own "Temple of Man." financed by Kate Ransom, the woman Gordon has fallen in with love and entered into a common-law agreement with after divorcing his wife. With the outbreak of World War I, however, the members of his new congregation oppose conscription while he wholeheartedly supports the Allied cause. Driven from his own church, he returns home to find Kate in banker Mark Overman's arms, enraged he strangles the banker. Sentenced to life imprisonment, his ex-wife Ruth pleads with Governor Morrison to pardon the errant clergyman. Gordon is allowed to return to his family.
Director: Reginald Barker
Genre: Crime, Drama
Runtime: 60 min
Release Date: October 1, 1918
Cast
- Lawson Butt - Rev. Frank Gordon
- Clara Williams - Kate Ransom
- Adda Gleason - Ruth Gordon
- Herschel Mayall - Mark Overman
- Ben Alexander - Boy
- Mary Jane Irving - Girl
- Thurston Hall - Governor Morrison
Screenplay
- Harry Chandlee (Scenario Writer)
- Thomas F. Dixon Jr. (Novel)
- Richard Schayer (Scenario Writer)
Cinematography: Clyde De Vinna
Production: Mastercraft Photoplay Corporation
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Keywords
lost film
More Films by Director: Reginald Barker
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The One Woman about?
- Denounced for preaching socialism Reverend Frank Gordon founds his own "Temple of Man." financed by Kate Ransom, the woman Gordon has fallen in with love and entered into a common-law agreement with after divorcing his wife. With the outbreak of World War I, however, the members of his new congregation oppose conscription while he wholeheartedly supports the Allied cause. Driven from his own church, he returns home to find Kate in banker Mark Overman's arms, enraged he strangles the banker. Sentenced to life imprisonment, his ex-wife Ruth pleads with Governor Morrison to pardon the errant clergyman. Gordon is allowed to return to his family.
- Who directed The One Woman?
- The One Woman was directed by Reginald Barker.
- Who stars in The One Woman?
- The One Woman stars Lawson Butt, Clara Williams, Adda Gleason, Herschel Mayall, Ben Alexander, Mary Jane Irving.
- How long is The One Woman?
- The One Woman has a runtime of 1h 0m (60 minutes).
- What genre is The One Woman?
- The One Woman is a Crime, Drama film.
- Where was The One Woman produced?
- The One Woman was produced in United States of America.