Underplayed Gems
The whole movie catalogue

Films and series, searchable by what they are

← Back to the shop

For a Woman's Fair Name (1916)

For a Woman's Fair Name poster
Original title
For a Woman’s Fair Name
Directed by
Harry Davenport
Genre
silent film
Country
United States
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A newly married husband leaves his bride alone to fetch his sister from school. While he is away, she goes to a party with a friendly neighbor and ends up hurt and unconscious at a roadhouse, where the neighbor's dangerous brother threatens to ruin her reputation.

old-fashioneddramatictensemelodramaticslow-burnquietmoralisticclaustrophobic

More like this

This page is from Underplayed Gems. Not quite it? Tell the Catbot what you feel like watching and it picks from the whole catalogue, or browse by genre, country and year.

Lists: Korean thrillers worth the evening · Anime films beyond Studio Ghibli · Slow films for a rainy night · Horror that unsettles instead of startling · Series you can finish in a weekend · Nordic crime worth the subtitles · Good films that end in under 90 minutes · Documentaries that play like thrillers

Loading movies…

What should I watch?