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A Woman’s Mission
(1913) United States of America
B&W : Split-reel
Directed by [?] Bertram Bracken?

Cast: (unknown)

Méliès Star Films [American] production; distributed by [?] The Vitagraph Company of America through The General Film Company, Incorporated? / Produced by Gaston Méliès. / Released 4 December 1913; in a split-reel with A Trip to the Famous Picnic Grounds of Arashyama, Japan (1913). / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The production was shot on-location in New Zealand.

Drama.

Synopsis: [?] [From The Moving Picture World]? Madge returns her engagement ring to Dick with a note saying that a woman’s true mission in life is to be of service to her fellow beings and that, therefore though she still loves him, she is going to be a nurse at a sanitarium. A month later, Dick plays golf with the sanitarium’s doctor and tells him of his plight, and together they hatch a plot for Dick to become a patient at the sanitarium. It is a clever plot, and plays havoc with Madge’s determination to give her life to others.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: New Zealand

Listing updated: 13 September 2023.

References: Thompson-Star p. 233 : Website-IMDb.

 
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