Movie
Her Excellency, the Governor
1917 · 50 min
A stately silent-era moral drama that unfolds with deliberate gravity, weighing personal loyalty against public duty.
- Directed by
- Albert Parker
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Wilfred Lucas, Hedda Hopper, Joseph Kilgour
- Overview
- James Barclay is elected to the office of governor on the machine ticket. Sylvia Marlowe, a lawyer whom Barclay has loved for years, refuses to marry him because she fears that Barclay's ambition is causing him to disregard ethics and justice. When he is persuaded by the political boss to veto a child labor measure, Sylvia determines to run for the office of lieutenant governor and is elected.
- How it feels
- Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Politics, corruption, ambition, justice
- Content
- No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Albert Parker
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Wilfred Lucas, Hedda Hopper, Joseph Kilgour
