Public Opinion (1916)

Directed by

Frank Reicher

Genre

drama film, silent film

Country

United States

Runtime

50 min

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A silent drama about a woman whose reputation is threatened by public gossip. The story follows her struggle to maintain her dignity in a judgmental society.

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What happens

Public Opinion is a surviving 1916 American silent drama film produced by Jesse Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures. It was directed by Frank Reicher and stars Blanche Sweet. Margaret Turnbull provided the original screen story and scenario. Public Opinion is one of very few of Blanche Sweet's Paramount Pictures films still in existence. It is preserved by the Library of Congress. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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