''War and the Woman'' is a 1917 silent war

drama film In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. Drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular super-g ...

directed by

Ernest C. Warde Ernest C. Warde (10 August 1874 – 9 September 1923) was an English actor and director who worked in American silent film. He contributed to more than forty films from 1914 to 1923. He was the son of stage actor Frederick Warde. Selected filmog ...

and starring

Florence La Badie Florence La Badie (born Florence Russ; April 27, 1888 – October 13, 1917) was an American-Canadian actress in the early days of the silent film era. She was a major star between 1911 and 1917. Her career was at its height when she died a ...

and Tom Brooke.Eberwein p.27

Cast

as Ruth Norton—Braun's Stepdaughter *

as Lieutenant Fredericks * Tom Brooke as John Braun * Wayne Arey as John Barker *

Grace Henderson Grace C. F. Roth Henderson (January 1860 – October 30, 1944) was an American stage actress and prolific performer in silent motion pictures. Biography Henderson was born Grace C. F. Roth in Ann Arbor, Michigan in January 1860. Her fathe ...

as Barker's Mother * Arthur Bauer as Commander of Invading Army

References

Bibliography

* Robert T. Eberwein. ''The War Film''. Rutgers University Press, 2004.

External links

* 1917 films 1910s war drama films American war drama films 1910s English-language films American silent feature films American black-and-white films Films directed by Ernest C. Warde Pathé Exchange films 1917 drama films 1910s American films Silent American drama films Silent war drama films {{1910s-drama-film-stub