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Voidsville Follies

Works from James Oppenheim (1)

Idle Wives

Lois Weber (director/lead/writer)
Phillips Smalley (director/lead/writer)
Allen G. Siegler (cinematographer)
James Oppenheim (author)
Maude George (lead)

Language: Silent, English titles, released in Sep 1916
Minutes: 29

Film is only partially preserved. What remains are shots that look thoughtfully constructed, weaved together into a film-within-film sermon - that I could not make any sense of. Guess that's the price I pay for flunking Sunday school...

Featured elements:

: abuse; alienation; alter ego; family; kiddie act; melodrama; metatheatre; neglected spouse; poverty; servitude; social commentary

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