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The Fettered Woman (1917)

The Fettered Woman poster
Directed by
Tom Terriss
Genre
silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
50 min
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman faces the rigid expectations of her society. She must choose between duty and her personal desires.

melodramaticslowdatedsentimentalsomberquietrestrained

What happens

The Fettered Woman is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by Tom Terriss and starring Alice Joyce, Webster Campbell, and Donald MacBride. It was adapted for the screen by Garfield Thompson from the 1914 novel Anne's Bridge by Robert W. Chambers. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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