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Two Daughters of Eve
UNITED STATES · 1912

Two Daughters of Eve

D.W. Griffith
calumny prejudice against actresses moral judgment class conflict parental negligence
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Synopsis

Calumny is one of the most despicable crimes against our neighbor, and while the wife in this story acted conventionally, she nevertheless maligned the other woman simply because of her profession, an actress. While out on a shopping tour, the wife and her husband enter a store, leaving their little child in the auto in the care of the chauffeur. This gentleman pays but scant attention to the chil

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