A Self-Made Widow
ComedyDramaRomance
On the promise of marriage, Sylvia Smith, a simple girl from Lone Meadows, follows her lover to the city only to discover that he already has a wife. While wandering along the docks, Sylvia stumbles onto a suicide note written by ...
Director
Travers Vale
Writers
N/A
Stars
Alice Brady, John Bowers, Curtis Cooksey
Release Date
July 23, 1917
Language
None
Country
United States
🎭 Top Cast
Alice Brady
as Sylvia
John Bowers
as Fitzhugh Castleton
Curtis Cooksey
as Bobs
👤
Justine Cutting
as Semphronia Benson
👤
Richard Clarke
as Butts
👤
Henrietta Simpson
as Lydia Van Dusen
Herbert Barrington
as Crosby
Lila Chester
as Della
🎬 Technical Specs
Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Production
World Film
🏷️ Keywords
impostorsuicideblackmailbased on play
🎯 Categories
ComedyDramaRomance
💡 Did You Know?
A Self-Made Widow ( 1917 ) is listed as a lost silent film.
📖 Synopsis
On the promise of marriage, Sylvia Smith, a simple girl from Lone Meadows, follows her lover to the city only to discover that he already has a wife. While wandering along the docks, Sylvia stumbles onto a suicide note written by ...