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.

• Release Date: 1919-06-29
• Runtime: 1h 15min
• Director: John M. Stahl