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The Strength of the Weak (1916)

Directed by Lucius Henderson

Drama · 50m

Soon after Pauline D'Arcy, an untutored country girl from the Northwest, is left destitute by the death of her father, she falls in love with a middle-aged married man, John Adams, whose alias is Abbott. Although never intending to marry her, Abbott promises to send Pauline to college. During her studies, she falls in love with her lover's son Richard, while at the same time establishing a literary career. She anonymously publishes a novel based on her experiences and it becomes a best seller.

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Cast

Mary Fuller Pauline D'Arcy Edwards Davis John Adams, aka Abbott Harry Hilliard Richard Adams Curtis Benton Tom Dare
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Clara Beyers Clara La Joie

Crew

Director
Lucius Henderson
Writer
William Addison Lathrop

Details

Release date
1916-03-12
Runtime
50m
Genres
Drama
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
No Language
Countries
United States of America
Production
Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Bluebird Photoplays