The Female of the Species (1912)

  • NR
  • 04/15/1912 (US)
  • Drama
  • 14m

A Psychological Tragedy

Overview

A man and three women leave an abandoned mining town and travel across the desert. After the man's death, his wife plans revenge against her companion, whom the wife suspects had an affair with her deceased husband.

D.W. Griffith

Director

Cast

Charles West's headshot

Charles West

The Miner (as Charles H. West)
Claire McDowell's headshot

Claire McDowell

The Miner's Wife
Mary Pickford's headshot

Mary Pickford

The Miner's Wife's Sister
Dorothy Bernard's headshot

Dorothy Bernard

The Other Woman

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