
The Woman Under Oath (1919)
5
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Jun 29, 1919 (US)
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Mystery, Drama
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01:15
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.
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Florence Reed
Grace Norton

Hugh Thompson
John Schuyler

Gareth Hughes
Jim O'Neil

David Powell
Edward Knox

Florida Kingsley
Mrs. O'Neill

Mildred Cheshire
Helen

May McAvoy
Edith Norton

Harold Entwistle
The Judge

Tom McGuire
District Attorney

Walter McEwen
Defense Attorney