The One Woman
Synopsis
Denounced for preaching socialism Reverend Frank Gordon founds his own "Temple of Man." financed by Kate Ransom, the woman Gordon has fallen in with love and entered into a common-law agreement with after divorcing his wife. With the outbreak of World War I, however, the members of his new congregation oppose conscription while he wholeheartedly supports the Allied cause. Driven from his own church, he returns home to find Kate in banker Mark Overman's arms, enraged he strangles the banker. Sentenced to life imprisonment, his ex-wife Ruth pleads with Governor Morrison to pardon the errant clergyman. Gordon is allowed to return to his family.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
October 1, 1918
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Reginald Barker
- Screenplay & Story
- Harry Chandlee, Thomas F. Dixon Jr., Richard Schayer
- Original Title
- The One Woman
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- Mastercraft Photoplay Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Reginald Barker
Harry Chandlee, Thomas F. Dixon Jr., Richard Schayer
Clyde De Vinna
Department Leadership Roster
Reginald Barker
Director
Clyde De Vinna
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About The One Woman
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What is The One Woman about?
Denounced for preaching socialism Reverend Frank Gordon founds his own "Temple of Man." financed by Kate Ransom, the woman Gordon has fallen in with love and entered into a common-law agreement with after divorcing his wife. With the outbreak of World War I, however, the members of his new congregation oppose conscription while he wholeheartedly supports the Allied cause. Driven from his own church, he returns home to find Kate in banker Mark Overman's arms, enraged he strangles the banker. Sentenced to life imprisonment, his ex-wife Ruth pleads with Governor Morrison to pardon the errant clergyman. Gordon is allowed to return to his family.
Who directed The One Woman?
The One Woman was directed by Reginald Barker.
Who stars in The One Woman?
The principal cast of The One Woman includes Lawson Butt, Clara Williams, Adda Gleason, Herschel Mayall, Ben Alexander.
When was The One Woman released and how long is it?
The One Woman was released in 1918 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.
Is The One Woman based on a book or true story?
The One Woman is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Thomas F. Dixon Jr.".