Beauty in Chains (1918)

- Directed by
- Elsie Jane Wilson
- Genre
- silent film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 50 min
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A young woman is caught between traditional family expectations and her own desires in a small town. This silent drama adapts a Spanish novel about personal freedom versus societal pressure.
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What happens
Beauty in Chains is a 1918 American silent drama film directed by Elsie Jane Wilson based on the novel Doña Perfecta by Benito Pérez Galdós. The film stars Ella Hall and Emory Johnson. The photoplay was released on March 11, 1918, by the Universal Film Manufacturing Company. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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