The Plow Woman
Appearance
| The Plow Woman | |
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| Directed by | Charles Swickard |
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| Cinematography | Harry McGuire Stanley |
Production company | Universal Pictures |
| Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
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Running time | 50 minutes |
| Country | United States |
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The Plow Woman is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by Charles Swickard and starring Mary MacLaren, Harry De More and Marie Hazelton.[1]
Cast
[edit]- Mary MacLaren as Mary MacTavish
- Harry De More as Andy MacTavish
- Marie Hazelton as Ruth MacTavish
- Lee Shumway as Lieutenant Jack Fraser
- Kingsley Benedict as Surgeon Fraser
- Hector V. Sarno as Buck Matthews
- Clara Horton as Mary, as a child
- Eddie Polo as Bill Matthews
- George Hupp as Jack, as a child
- Tommy Burns as Trooper
Censorship
[edit]Before The Plow Woman could be exhibited in Kansas, the Kansas Board of Review required the elimination of a scene in reel 4, where soldiers are drinking and gambling.[2]
References
[edit]- ↑ Connelly p.215
- ↑ "Kansas Board of Review Movie Index - Kansas Historical Society". www.kansashistory.gov. Retrieved November 13, 2025.
Bibliography
[edit]- Robert B. Connelly. The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36, Volume 40, Issue 2. December Press, 1998.