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The Selfish Woman

July 9, 1916 0h 50m

Originally released in 1916. The Selfish Woman is a drama film. directed by E. Mason Hopper. At just 50 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Wallace Reid, Cleo Ridgely, and Edythe Chapman

Synopsis

A young engineer, Tom Morley, is building a railroad through Imperial Valley. Tom's father also wants the job, and tries to persuade his son to give up the work, but Tom refuses. Tom falls for a society girl named Alice Hale, who marries him to bring prestige to her family. Initially, Alice plots against Tom, but Tom wins her over and they work together to defeat those who are plotting to destroy Tom's work.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 9, 1916 109 years ago
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Runtime 0h 50m 50 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Selfish Woman about?

A young engineer, Tom Morley, is building a railroad through Imperial Valley. Tom's father also wants the job, and tries to persuade his son to give up the work, but Tom refuses. Tom falls for a so...

Who directed The Selfish Woman?

The Selfish Woman was directed by E. Mason Hopper.

How long is The Selfish Woman?

The Selfish Woman has a runtime of 0 hours and 50 minutes (50 minutes total).

When was The Selfish Woman released?

The Selfish Woman was released on July 9, 1916 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Selfish Woman?

The main cast of The Selfish Woman includes Wallace Reid, Cleo Ridgely, Edythe Chapman, Charles Arling, Joe King.