A Woman's Power (1916): cast, story & where to watch
1916 · Film · ★ 8

Released in 1916, A Woman's Power is a drama film directed by Robert Thornby, running about 50 minutes.
What it’s about. Ever since Henry Falkins had caused Newt Spooner to be sentenced to prison, Newt has nursed a red-hot hatred for him and a desire to see Henry dead. That is until he meets and falls in love with Minerva Rawlins who makes him reevaluate his obsession. When fate throws the two men together in the Philippines during wartime and the opportunity to slay Henry occurs Newt realizes that he has resolved his inner torment. He returns to Minerva a man at peace with himself.
Who’s in it. A Woman's Power stars Lillian Cook as Lucinda Mertch, Edward Kimball as MacAllister Falkins, Mollie King as Minerva Rawlins and Douglas MacLean as Newt Spooner, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, A Woman's Power 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 A Woman's Power page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Woman's Power tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Woman's Power (1916)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Woman's Power change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is A Woman's Power worth watching?
- A Woman's Power holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in A Woman's Power?
- A Woman's Power stars Lillian Cook, Edward Kimball, Mollie King, Douglas MacLean and Charles Mitchell.
- When was A Woman's Power released?
- A Woman's Power was released in 1916, with a runtime of about 50 minutes.