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19231h 10mUnited States of America

The Woman in Chains

“A JOURNEY FROM THE ISLE OF MARTINIQUE TO THE NIGHT LIFE REVELS OF PARIS ON THE GOOD SHIP ROMANCE WITH LOVE AS FIRST MATE”

Synopsis

A disloyal wife abandons her husband and child to become a cabaret dancer. Her lover goes to jail to protect her. In his absence she marries an artist whom she deserts when her lover is released from prison. Aware of the futility of awaiting her return, the second husband returns to his birthplace, Martinique, and to his childhood sweetheart.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

February 20, 1923

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
William P. Burt
Screenplay & Story
Edward Owings Towne
Original Title
The Woman in Chains
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 10m
Production Studios
Amalgamated Producing Corporation

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

William P. Burt

Screenplay & Story

Edward Owings Towne

Department Leadership Roster

William P. Burt

Director

Edward Owings Towne

Writer

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Woman in Chains

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Woman in Chains about?

A disloyal wife abandons her husband and child to become a cabaret dancer. Her lover goes to jail to protect her. In his absence she marries an artist whom she deserts when her lover is released from prison. Aware of the futility of awaiting her return, the second husband returns to his birthplace, Martinique, and to his childhood sweetheart.

Who directed The Woman in Chains?

The Woman in Chains was directed by William P. Burt.

Who stars in The Woman in Chains?

The principal cast of The Woman in Chains includes E.K. Lincoln, William H. Tooker, Jean Acker, Martha Mansfield, Joseph Striker.

When was The Woman in Chains released and how long is it?

The Woman in Chains was released in 1923 with a total runtime of 1h 10m.