The Strength of the Weak
Soon after Pauline D'Arcy, an untutored country girl from the Northwest, is left destitute by the death of her father, she falls in love with a middle-aged married man, John Adams, whose alias is Abbott. Although never intending to marry her, Abbott promises to send Pauline to college. During her studies, she falls in love with her lover's son Richard, while at the same time establishing a literary career. She anonymously publishes a novel based on her experiences and it becomes a best seller.
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The Strength of the Weak
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Mar 12, 1916
Runtime
0h 50m
Genres
Drama
Original Title
The Strength of the Weak
Production Companies
Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Bluebird Photoplays
Director
Lucius Henderson
Description
Soon after Pauline D'Arcy, an untutored country girl from the Northwest, is left destitute by the death of her father, she falls in love with a middle-aged married man, John Adams, whose alias is Abbott. Although never intending to marry her, Abbott promises to send Pauline to college. During her studies, she falls in love with her lover's son Richard, while at the same time establishing a literary career. She anonymously publishes a novel based on her experiences and it becomes a best seller.
