
The Plow Woman
Synopsis
After her mother's death, Mary not only becomes the household slave of her overbearing father, Scottish American Andy MacTavish but also becomes a mother to her little sister Ruth at their home on the Dakota plains.
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July 2, 1917
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Charles Swickard
- Screenplay & Story
- Eleanor Gates, J. Grubb Alexander
- Original Title
- The Plow Woman
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Universal Film Manufacturing Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Charles Swickard
Eleanor Gates, J. Grubb Alexander
Department Leadership Roster
J. Grubb Alexander
Writer
Charles Swickard
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Plow Woman
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Plow Woman about?
After her mother's death, Mary not only becomes the household slave of her overbearing father, Scottish American Andy MacTavish but also becomes a mother to her little sister Ruth at their home on the Dakota plains.
Who directed The Plow Woman?
The Plow Woman was directed by Charles Swickard.
Who stars in The Plow Woman?
The principal cast of The Plow Woman includes Mary MacLaren, Harry De More, Marie Hazelton, Lee Shumway, Kingsley Benedict.
When was The Plow Woman released and how long is it?
The Plow Woman was released in 1917 with a total runtime of 50m.
Is The Plow Woman based on a book or true story?
The Plow Woman is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Eleanor Gates".
