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A Self-Made Widow (1917)

A Self-Made Widow poster
Directed by
Travers Vale
Genre
comedy film, silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
50 min
Rated
NR
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman finds herself in a complicated situation after her husband disappears. She must navigate the confusion and misunderstandings that follow, leading to comedic and dramatic moments.

lightheartedcomedicplayfulromanticfast-pacedwhimsicaldramatic

What happens

A Self-Made Widow is a lost 1917 silent film comedy drama directed by Travers Vale and starring Alice Brady. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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