
The Woman Under Oath
Synopsis
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.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →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
Edward Brennen
Clerk of the Court
Frank De Camp
Jury Foreman
Edward Elkas
A Juror
Jane Jennings
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 29, 1919
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John M. Stahl
- Original Title
- The Woman Under Oath
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Production Studios
- Trojan Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John M. Stahl
Department Leadership Roster
John M. Stahl
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Woman Under Oath
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Woman Under Oath about?
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.
Who directed The Woman Under Oath?
The Woman Under Oath was directed by John M. Stahl.
Who stars in The Woman Under Oath?
The principal cast of The Woman Under Oath includes Florence Reed, Hugh Thompson, Gareth Hughes, David Powell, Florida Kingsley.
When was The Woman Under Oath released and how long is it?
The Woman Under Oath was released in 1919 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.
