The Woman Under Oath (1919)
After a forward introduces the question of whether women are temperamentally suited for jury duty, Jim O'Neil, a young shipping clerk, is found holding a revolver over his dead employer, Edward Knox. The celebrated novelist Grace Norton, selected to be on the jury at Jim's trial, becomes the first woman juror in New York.
Actors: Florence Reed, Hugh Thompson, Gareth Hughes, David Powell, Florida Kingsley, Mildred Cheshire, May McAvoy, Harold Entwistle, Tom McGuire, Walter McEwen
Country: United States of America
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