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Because of a Woman
(1917) United States of America
B&W : [?] Five or Seven? reels
Directed by Jack Conway

Cast: Jack Livingston [Noel Clavering], Belle Bennett [Valerie Greenway], George Cheseboro (George Chesebro) [Allan Barrett], Louella Maxam [Muriel Gwynne], Lillian Langdon [Lucia Malvern], Josef Swickard [Colonel Gwynne], George Pearce (George C. Pearce) [John Trenton]

Triangle Film Corporation production; distributed by Triangle Distributing Corporation. / Scenario by George E. Jenks, from a story by E. Magnus Ingleton. Cinematography by Paul Eagler. / Released 16 December 1917. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama.

Synopsis: [?] [From The Moving Picture World]? Because he desires to shield the father of the girl he loves, though he suspects another to be the real culprit, Clavering takes upon himself the reproach of business treachery and seeks a hiding place as operator at a little telegraph station in the desert. There comes the man he suspects, and Clavering wrings a confession from him, but lets him go when he declares that he is married to the girl. Too late he discovers his error, but in seeking to shield the girl from further distress finds happiness from an unexpected source.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 16 April 2020.

References: Website-AFI; Website-IMDb.

 
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