The Woman Under Oath

Release Date: 1919-06-29

Overview: After a forward introduces the question of whether women are temperamentally suited for jury duty, Jim O'Neil, a young shipping clerk, is found holding a revolver over his dead employer, Edward Knox. The celebrated novelist Grace Norton, selected to be on the jury at Jim's trial, becomes the first woman juror in New York.

Rating: 5 / 10

Cast

Florence Reed

as Grace Norton

Hugh Thompson

as John Schuyler

Gareth Hughes

as Jim O'Neil

David Powell

as Edward Knox

Florida Kingsley

as Mrs. O'Neill