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Mrs. Dane's Defense (1918)

Mrs. Dane's Defense poster
Directed by
Hugh Ford
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
50 min
Rating
1.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This is a silent drama about a woman who must defend her reputation. It is based on a stage play.

dramatictensestagedrestrainedseriousmelodramaticquietformal

What happens

Mrs. Dane's Defense is a 1918 American drama silent film directed by Hugh Ford and written by Henry Arthur Jones and Margaret Turnbull. The film stars Pauline Frederick, Frank Losee, Leslie Austin, Maude Turner Gordon, Ormi Hawley and John L. Shine. The film was released on January 7, 1918, by Paramount Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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