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Release Year1916
Runtime0h 50m
LanguageNo Language
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
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DirectorBarry O'Neil
WritersE. Lloyd Sheldon
TypeFeature Film
Rating0.0 out of 10
Cast8 credited
Also Known AsThe Weakness of Man
About The Weakness of Man
David Spencer (Holbrook Blinn) is a basically good man, but like all men he has a few character flaws. Alas, these flaws deepen into weaknesses, leading to disaster for Spencer and his lady love Janice Lane (Eleanor Woodruff).
Directed by Barry O'Neil, The Weakness of Man leans on a strong ensemble — Holbrook Blinn, Eleanor Woodruff, Charles Mackay — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1916.
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