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The Cry of the Weak (1919)

The Cry of the Weak poster
Directed by
George Fitzmaurice
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
50 min
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman tries to protect someone vulnerable from harm. The story focuses on her struggle against people who have power over her.

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What happens

The Cry of the Weak is a 1919 American silent drama film directed by George Fitzmaurice with an original story and scenario by Ouida Bergère and starring Fannie Ward. Astra Film Corp produced and Pathé Exchange distributed. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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