Women's Weapons (1918)
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The children of a a novelist, Nicholas, contract scarlet fever. His wife Anne stays in the house to take care of them, but the house is quarantined by the authorities and Nicholas, not being allowed in the house, takes a room in town until the quarantine is lifted. Lonely, he begins to feel attracted to his illustrator, Esmee. They begin an affair, but soon Nicholas finds that Esmee's expensive tastes are driving him to bankruptcy. His wife finds out about the affair, and devises a plan to teach her husband a lesson and get his mistress out of the picture at the same time.
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Ethel ClaytonAnne Elliot
Elliott DexterNicholas Elliot
Vera DoriaEsmee Hale
James NeillPeter Gregory
Josephine CrowellMargaret
Pat MooreNicholas Jr.
Joan MarshNicholas Jr's sisterMovie DNA
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What is Women's Weapons about?
The children of a a novelist, Nicholas, contract scarlet fever. His wife Anne stays in the house to take care of them, but the house is quarantined by the authorities and Nicholas, not being allowed in the house, takes a room in town until the quarantine is lifted. Lonely, he begins to feel attracted to his illustrator, Esmee. They begin an affair, but soon Nicholas finds that Esmee's expensive tastes are driving him to bankruptcy. His wife finds out about the affair, and devises a plan to teach her husband a lesson and get his mistress out of the picture at the same time.
How long is Women's Weapons?
Women's Weapons has a runtime of 50 minutes.