The Woman Under Oath

Name: The Woman Under Oath
Genre: Mystery, Drama
Released: 1919-06-29
Duration: 1 h 15 min
Rating: 5
Cast: Florence Reed, Hugh Thompson, Gareth Hughes, David Powell, Florida Kingsley

June 29, 1919
Directed by
John M. Stahl

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.