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The Straight Way

1916 · 50 min

A somber silent melodrama of wrongful accusation and lost memory, unfolding with earnest intensity and a sense of tragic inevitability.

Directed by
Will S. Davis
Genres
Drama
Overview
Deserted by her husband, John Madison, because he incorrectly accuses her of having an affair, Mary Madison goes to her aunt's house to have her baby, and then loses her memory in a train wreck. John, however, hears that she has died, so he takes possession of their infant daughter.
How it feels
Melancholic, earnest and dark. Measured and demanding.
About
Betrayal, memory, family, grief
Content
Mild violence and sexual content. No gore or swearing.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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Directed by
Will S. Davis
Genres
Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
period
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour0
Realism6
Romance5
Tension5
Darkness7
Complexity5
Emotional weight8

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