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Afraid to Fight (1922)

Afraid to Fight poster
Directed by
William Worthington
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
50 min
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young man confronts personal fears in a small-town setting. The story follows his choices and their effects on those around him.

silent-eraunderstatedmelancholicperiod-pieceslow-burndramaticrestrainedsentimental

What happens

Afraid to Fight is a lost 1922 American silent drama film directed by William Worthington and written by Charles Sarver. The film stars Frank Mayo, Lillian Rich, Peggy Cartwright, Lydia Knott, W.S. McDunnough, and Tom McGuire. The film was released on July 24, 1922, by Universal Film Manufacturing Company. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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