The Third Woman (1920): cast, story & where to watch

1920 · Film · ★ 8

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Released in 1920, The Third Woman is a drama and western film directed by Charles Swickard, running about 50 minutes.

What it’s about. Although he loves his childhood playmate Marcelle Riley, Luke Halliday, whose father made his fortune as an Arizona miner, becomes engaged to Eleanor Steele, a New York high society girl. When Scar Norton arrives from Arizona and reveals that Luke's mother was Indian, Luke is so traumatized that he breaks off their engagement and ventures west to live among his mother's people.

Who’s in it. The Third Woman stars Carlyle Blackwell as Luke Halliday, Louise Lovely as Eleanor Steele, Gloria Hope as Marcelle Riley and Winter Hall as Judson Halliday, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, The Third Woman sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Third Woman page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Third Woman tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Third Woman (1920)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Third Woman change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Third Woman worth watching?
The Third Woman holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and western. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in The Third Woman?
The Third Woman stars Carlyle Blackwell, Louise Lovely, Gloria Hope, Winter Hall and George Hernandez.
When was The Third Woman released?
The Third Woman was released in 1920, with a runtime of about 50 minutes.